| Title | Google's Continued Progress on "Fighting Piracy" | |
| Date | Thursday October 23 2014, @06:03AM | |
| Author | Blackmoore | |
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| from the think-of-the-children dept. | ||
Google tries to combat piracy by changing their search results so slightly.
Ad formats. We’ve been testing new ad formats in search results on queries related to music and movies that help people find legitimate sources of media. For the relatively small number of queries for movies that include terms like “download”, “free”, or “watch”, ..
An improved DMCA demotion signal in Search. In August 2012 we first announced that we would downrank sites for which we received a large number of valid DMCA notices. We’ve now refined the signal in ways we expect to visibly affect the rankings of some of the most notorious sites. This update will roll out globally starting next week. ..
Removing more terms from autocomplete, based on DMCA removal notices. We’ve begun demoting autocomplete predictions that return results with many DMCA demoted sites.
Every day our partnership with the entertainment industry deepens. Just this month we launched a collaboration with Paramount Pictures to promote their upcoming film “Interstellar” with an interactive website. And Content ID (our system for rightsholders to easily identify and manage their content on YouTube) recently hit the milestone of enabling more than $1 billion in revenue to the content industry.
Providing more targeting ads you can now buy that new album from google directly from the search.
Also Google will change the way that they do rankings, so some SEO techniques are thrown out the window.
For those who haven't already changed http://duckduckgo.com is great search engine with a bunch of awesome tricks.
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