InvisibleHat@lemmy.ml to Google@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoDoes Google know that Starpage gives better results and doesn’t track users?message-squaremessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up18arrow-down1message-squareDoes Google know that Starpage gives better results and doesn’t track users?InvisibleHat@lemmy.ml to Google@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square2fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekevlar21@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoI’ve been thinking about it and I wonder if they could be deliberately making their regular search worse to push people towards AI features
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoNot just AI. Deoptimizing search makes people stay on the page consuming ads longer. It’s to get more eyeballs on ads because that’s what google is. An ad aggregation company. That’s how they make their money.
I’ve been thinking about it and I wonder if they could be deliberately making their regular search worse to push people towards AI features
Not just AI. Deoptimizing search makes people stay on the page consuming ads longer. It’s to get more eyeballs on ads because that’s what google is. An ad aggregation company. That’s how they make their money.