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  1. 5 Reasons Why People Hate International Search Marketing

    In China, most people are still on dial-up, plus have a massive government firewall to further increase slowdown. It makes a big difference in your landing pages. It does in fact make a big difference setting prices and making you at least appear a...

  2. Google as Your Identity Provider: Where Are We Now?

    Sure Google, PayPal and Equifax were federally credentialed Identity Providers (IdPs) and there were governing bodies, massive government involvement and private firms all chomping at the proverbial bit.

  3. Government SEO is Broken

    Government agencies are big players in the ongoing shaping of American society. The federal government, under the leadership of President Obama and Federal Chief Information Officer Steven VanRoekel, has launched a wide-ranging rethinking and...

  4. Google Buys Frommer’s Travel Guides in Yet Another Contested Move as a Content Publisher

    As Google expands beyond general search into content development in key search verticals, FairSearch.org encourages government officials to look closely at its ability to use its dominance in search and search advertising to steer users away from...

  5. World IPv6 Launch: What it Means for Content Owners & SEO

    This address isn’t accessible outside of China due to a ISP network filter (not government related), which is in the process of being removed. IPv6 rollout has been a long time coming but that is going to change in a big way, at least for many of...

  6. Google’s Human Trafficking Ad Policy Questioned

    We also work closely with law enforcement and other government authorities. Without a doubt, human trafficking is a big problem that needs to be solved. In a letter to CEO Larry Page, they are requesting Google share its policy for sexually...

  7. Google April Fools' Day Pranks 2012: 8-Bit Maps, Chrome Multitask Mode & More!

    We’re all holding our breath to find out whether any kangaroos will file privacy complaints with the Australian government. Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Nelson's Column in London, England For Google, April Fools' Day is the annual launch day for...

  8. Google, Bing, Twitter & YouTube: Latest Comings & Goings

    Facing mounting government scrutiny of its business practices, Google will have a new vice president of public policy and government relations for the Americas starting in mid-March. Adam Bain, Twitter's global revenue head, has announced the...

  9. New Google Privacy Policy Combines User Data From All Google Services

    Perhaps the real creepy factor you should be worried about is Google’s growing relationship with the government. At a time when the European Commission is proposing to significantly enhance the protection of consumer privacy, Google need to be...

  10. SOPA, PIPA On Hold, But a New Threat on Horizon

    Even in his January 20 statement condemning the shelving of SOPA and criticizing the government for “failing to act,” MPAA Chairman and former Senator Chris Dodd promises that millions of American jobs will continue to be lost or affected by piracy.

  11. SOPA Explained: Why It’s Bad for the Web & How to #StopSOPA

    Whether it’s called SOPA, PIPA, OPEN Act, or some other acronym, the U.S.government, driven by pressure largely out of Hollywood, is determined to put piracy safeguards in place. I am concerned about the corruption of government by media companies...

  12. SEMPO Tells Government: Don't Censor Search Engines

    Government, our entire telecommunications industry would be run by a single company that had no incentive to innovate. I]t would set a terrible precedent and hinder growth if the U.S.government were to start interfering with Internet content by...

  13. Google Discusses 10 Recent Algorithm Changes

    Or a way to show the various government institutions that are investigating Google that the company is willing to play nice? The One Big Change While Matt Cutts called this "An experiment in radical transparency", the information remains fairly...