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You Can Now Ask Google to Remove Your Phone Number, Email or Address from Search Results

Krebs on Security

While Google’s removal of a search result from its index will do nothing to remove the offending content from the site that is hosting it, getting a link decoupled from Google search results is going to make the content at that link far less visible.

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Mollitiam Industries is the Newest Cyberweapons Arms Manufacturer

Schneier on Security

Its spyware is also said to be equipped with a keylogger, which means every keystroke made on an infected device — including passwords, search queries and messages sent via encrypted messaging apps — can be tracked and monitored.

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Market volume of illegal online sales of alcohol exceeded 30 million USD in 2018 in Russia

Security Affairs

Security firm Group-IB has estimated that the market volume of illegal online sales of alcohol in Russia exceeded 30 million USD in 2018, i.e. almost 5.8 According to Group-IB, in 2018 interest in online shopping of alcohol increased by more than 35% , as can be seen with the higher numbers of search queries for “buy alcohol”.

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Bing, Google, and Conversational Search – Is OpenAI an Arms Merchant, Or a Microsoft Ally?

John Battelle's Searchblog

Just last week I predicted that Google would leverage ChatGPT to create a conversational interface to its search business, and that Microsoft would do the same in the enterprise data market. Microsoft hopes the new feature, which could launch before the end of March, will help it outflank Google, its much bigger search rival.

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Enhance existing knowledge and information skills with Generative AI

CILIP

The AI may also recommend rewriting or restructuring content to focus on what users are searching for. This helps search engines display the most relevant pages for each search query both within the site and on Google and other search engines.

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It’s Google’s World. Your Business Is Just Living in It

Adam Levin

Most businesses need websites, and websites need to follow Google’s best practices to be found in online searches, terms Google can force because it currently has 92 percent worldwide market share on search. percent of the online advertising market ) and pay to show up in search results.

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Taking Twitter to the Next Level: President of Global Revenue Adam Bain

John Battelle's Searchblog

The services handles tens of billions of search queries a month, putting it on scale with some of the most elite platforms in the world. The issue is further freighted by staggering valuations in the private secondary market, which have wrapped a multi-billion dollar valuation albatross around Twitter's still slender neck.