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How Google Alters Search Queries to Get at Your Wallet

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How Google Alters Search Queries to Get at Your Wallet

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Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago

Testimony during Google’s antitrust case revealed that the company may be altering billions of queries a day to generate results that will get you to buy more stuff.

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Who uses google besides my grandma tho?
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  The majority (>80%) of people who have an Internet connection.

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