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To: Spytrdr who wrote (2459)10/25/2002 4:29:56 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER  Respond to of 3959
 
Yeah... I've also noticed Google's ideological filtering. That's why I've got a fallback search-engine:

alltheweb.com

Just type "Gustave Jaeger" (click on the "exact phrase" button) in both search boxes and see the difference...



To: Spytrdr who wrote (2459)10/25/2002 12:42:04 PM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3959
 
Note that Google is doing that in Germany and France, not in the U.S. Germany has an understandable reluctance on the issue of Holocaust denial, and the French have a long history of censorship. However, the U.S. Google did have a censorship issue a while back:

Gagged by Google

Body Shop Founder Censored by Search Engine

by Laura Flanders

commondreams.org

Tom



To: Spytrdr who wrote (2459)10/26/2002 4:39:36 AM
From: Spytrdr  Respond to of 3959
 
Google censoring web content
news.bbc.co.uk