PCWorld
The Google blog post claims that regulators in Spain asked that 270 search results linked to articles or posts about public figures be removed. It also says, “In ... http://www.google.com/transparencyreport/
Google reports 'alarming' rise in government censorship requests
CNN
In the last half of 2011, U.S. agencies asked Google to remove 6192 individual pieces of content from its search results, blog posts or archives of online videos, ...
Google Sees Surge In Censorship Demands
InformationWeek
U.S. authorities, for example, asked Google to remove information 6192 times in ... She points to Spanish regulators, who asked Google to remove 270 search ...
Google+ Local works better if you're Google+ member
USA TODAY
If you're traveling and looking for a restaurant, hotel or attraction, then Google has revamped its local-business search results through the prism of guidebook ...
USA TODAY
How Google Decides: Google's Transparency Report and What It ...
The Atlantic
Every day, companies and governments around the world come to Google and ask it to remove content from its search results or its sites. Google receives these ...
The Atlantic
Google Sees Spike in Requests to Censor Political Speech
PC Magazine
In Spain, for example, regulators asked Google to take down 270 search results that linked to blogs and articles that discussed public figures. In Poland, a public ...
Governments asking Google to remove more content
Boston.com
Besides running the Internet's most dominant search engine, Google owns the most watched video site in YouTube, operates widely used blogging and email ...
Google releases 'troubling' data on government requests to remove ...
New York Daily News
Google pulled back the curtains on itself Sunday with the release of its latest ...Noting that the search engine is regularly asked to remove political speech, Chou...
New York Daily News
Google censored videos offending Thai king, denied other requests
Los Angeles Times
Operating a search engine that scours the globe, Google must contend with a thicket of local laws and court orders, weighing thousands of requests to erase or ...
King of takedown requests? Google says the US government
ZDNet (blog)
Summary: The U.S. government leads the way in Google content removal requests, according to the search giant following the report of its bi-annual ...
Yahoo Recruits Google Executive
Wall Street Journal
Mr. Barrett joined Google late last year when the Internet search giant acquired his firm Admeld Inc., a firm that helped target advertising to specific audiences.
Google: government requests to censor content 'alarming'
msnbc.com
Google has received more than 1000 requests from authorities to take down ... In its twice-yearly Transparency Report, the world's largest Web search engine ...
msnbc.com
Google: government requests to censor content "alarming"
Chicago Tribune
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google has received more than 1000 requests from authorities to take down content from its search results or YouTube video in ... In its twice-yearly Transparency Report, the world's largest web search engine said the ...
Yahoo hires former Google exec as revenue chief
CNET
Barrett was the chief executive of online-advertising firm Admeld before joining Google last year after the search giant acquired his company for $400 million.
Political commentary is prime target in take-down requests, Google ...
Mother Nature Network
Governments make surprising requests for Google to remove content from searchresults and Google venues, compromising free expression.
Mother Nature Network
Google: govt requests to censor content 'alarming'
Reuters
Google report details attempts to censor content* Company says trend is ... In its twice-yearly Transparency Report, the world's largest web search engine said ...
Google's Censorship Juggle
Wall Street Journal
Google plans to publish the data Monday in its Global Transparency Report, a biannual study the search giant started in 2010. The report makes public the ...
Wall Street Journal
Government Increasingly Asking Google for User Data
U.S. News & World Report
Between July and December 2010, the government made 54 content removal requests, mostly on Google search results and the company's Blogger site—a ...
U.S. News & World Report
Google Receiving 'Alarming' Number of Censorship Requests from ...
Forbes
Censorship requests are on the rise, according to a new report from Google, and it isn't just from places like China. The search giant said today that it has ...
Google refuses Canada's request to clamp down on urination video
Canada.com
In a case highlighted by Google as good fodder for a debate about freedom of expression, the Canadian government asked the Internet search empire last year ...
Google Takedowns: Canadians Can Urinate on Their Passports But ...
Forbes
Google has released its latest batch of data about requests by governments to ... The statistics, which Google has been releasing since 2010, show the volume of ... began releasing copyright-related takedown statistics for its search engine.
Google: US censorship requests doubled in last half of 2011
Washington Post
The report indicates that Google declined to comply to take down the blog post, the videos or the majority of the search results. The company did remove four ...
Google Gets More Than 1000 Requests to Remove Content
Businessweek
Google Inc. (GOOG) (GOOG), owner of the world's most popular Internet search engine, said it received more than 1000 requests from governments to remove ...
Google Reports About 1000 Government Queries to Remove Content
San Francisco Chronicle
June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc., owner of the world's most popular Internet search engine, said it received more than 1000 requests from governments to ...
Google Says Western Officials Upping Removal Requests
Investor's Business Daily
In a report posted by Google late Sunday, the search giant details global government requests for content and search result "takedowns," saying it complied with ...
Google Warns of Rise in Government Web Meddling
Sci-Tech Today
Google received more than 1000 requests from governmental authorities to ...removals the search engine company performed in response to court orders, ...
Sci-Tech Today
Google: U.S. government censorship, private user data requests on ...
Digitaltrends.com
Of the 1007 requests from governments around the world to take down content, including YouTube videos and search results, Google complied with more than ...
Google Scrubs The Web
Voice of America (blog)
For the last two or so years, following a high-profile dust-up with the government of China regarding content, the search engine giant Google unveiled its ...
Voice of America (blog)
Google Penguin Crashes Wedding Site's Shady Link Building Strategy
By Razvan Gavrilas
Dissecting the shady link building tactics one site used offers further evidence that old link building tricks that worked for years are no longer a long-term strategy for top search rankings onGoogle. ... Marketers and SEO professionals attend SES San Francisco each year to network and learn about topics such as PPC management, keyword research, search engine optimization, social media, local, mobile, link building, duplicate content, multiple site issues, video optimization, site ...
Search Engine Watch - Latest
Social Shares and Backlinks Influential on Google Results
By Ryan Young
Social shares and backlinks to websites control the top 6 spots in Google ranking, according to Spearman's rank correlation coefficient. ... Write for Your Reader: Using Google Analytics to Capture Your Audience's Interest. Abe Bellini. June 11 ...
B2B Search Engine Marketing &...
A Cool Infographic on Using Google's Search Engine
By Patrick Larkin, Principal
A Cool Infographic on Using Google's Search Engine. Thanks to the folks at onlinephd.orghttp://onlinephd.org/ for the cool slideshow below. Check it out for some great tips on using Google's search engine.
Burlington High School Principal's Blog
Google's Worst Customer Service Response EVER | Understanding ...
By Mike Blumenthal
Several week ago a large number of mostly service area listings started receiving the dreaded “We currently do support the location” message. At the time Google noted that “your listing may have been dropped due to a technical issue that we ...
Understanding Google Places &...
Reviewing Chrome OS 21: Google gives the operating system a ...
Starting off when you get the update there is Chrome, Gmail, Docs, YouTube, Google Searchand the app launcher. On the Quickstart side of the taskbar, there is your login details, battery info, date and time and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth set-up.
AfterDawn.com
Google's top seven contributions to the Internet - Internet | ThinkDigit ...
By editor@thinkdigit.com (Gautham A S)
1) Google Search. One of the first Google sites and also the most used one, Google Search has become the largest share holder in the Search Engine Market (as shown in infographic). Google Search boasts of having one of the most complex ...
Digit - Tech News
10 things you need to know about Google Panda and Penguin ...
By Tom Gregan
Tom Gregan of SEO specialists Brandfluent Digital explains what the latest updates to Google'salgorithm mean for SEO and how you can use this knowledge to boost your websites' rankings.... Google's recent Penguin and Panda algorithm updates have been big news, and it's widely agreed that they've improved the quality of search results substantially. But how do make sure ....Tom is SEO account manager at Brandfluent Digital, specialists in organic search engineoptimisation.
.net
What's the difference between Google Penguin and Google Panda ...
By Iain Calvert
A cute infographic detailing the differences between Google Panda and Penguin updates and how you can optimise your website to satisfy the two algorithm roll-outs.
Search Strategy
Google Transparency Report points to increasing censorship | bit ...
Google has released an update to its regular Transparency Report which suggests government removal requests for political speech are at an all-time high, with the US having doubled its content removal requests since the last report. ... Report publishes official requests received to remove content, whether that content is hosted on a Google service - videos on YouTube, posts on Google+, photographs on Picasa and the like - or simply linked through from Google's search engine.
bit-tech.net Feed
Google has released an update to its regular Transparency Report which suggests government removal requests for political speech are at an all-time high, with the US having doubled its content removal requests since the last report. ... Report publishes official requests received to remove content, whether that content is hosted on a Google service - videos on YouTube, posts on Google+, photographs on Picasa and the like - or simply linked through from Google's search engine.
bit-tech.net Feed
Inside Google's Plan to Build a Catalog of Every Single Thing, Ever
By The Atlantic
There's a lot more to Google's Knowledge Graph than might be apparent from what you see in a casual search. The ugly truth is that computers don't know anything. They have no common sense. This idea had been circulating in Metaweb ...
Mashable
How do I set my google search to US GOOGLE - Google Product Forums
How do I set my google search to US GOOGLE, pain_in_the_@$, 6/17/12 11:36 PM, I live in China. I search through a lot of different sites UK, US, NZ, RU, ...
productforums.google.com/d/topic/.../R0TWvQQJdOM
Official Google Panda Update Version 3.7 On ... - Search Engine Land
Google has confirmed the rumors of a Panda refresh happening over the weekend. Google said this refresh started rolling out on Friday, June 8th and has.
searchengineland.com/official-google-panda-update-version-3...
Google search throwing errors instead results - Fiddler | Google ...
I find that searching something on Google will throw an error instead of showing the searchresults: " We're sorry... ... but your computer or network may be ...
groups.google.com/group/httpfiddler/.../4385ce7b37cfdeca
The Pirate Bay – Top Google Search, No Really… | The Trichordist
We can't make this up. Google started promoting their “Hot Searches” list this week. They rolled it out with a screen shot showing The Pirate Bay at the top of the ...
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Mobile Search iPhone Dance-Off: Google vs. Bing vs. Yahoo vs ...
Does Wolfram|Alpha, Bing, Yahoo, or Google boast the best mobile search app for iPhone? We compare features like multitasking, copy paste, voice search, ...
searchenginewatch.com/.../Mobile-Search-iPhone-Dance-Off-...
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