psychothumbs@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoHow Google Alters Search Queries to Get at Your Walletwww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down19cross-posted to: quarks@startrek.websitetechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.orggoogle@lemdro.idtechnology@lemmy.worldgoogle@lemmy.worldstallmanwasright@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1230arrow-down1external-linkHow Google Alters Search Queries to Get at Your Walletwww.wired.compsychothumbs@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square24linkfedilinkcross-posted to: quarks@startrek.websitetechnology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.orggoogle@lemdro.idtechnology@lemmy.worldgoogle@lemmy.worldstallmanwasright@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down3·edit-22 years agoI’ve just done the same search as in the article on Chrome, Firefox and DuckDuckGo Google served 5 ads before showing me M&S’ website DDG showed me an ad for Temu then M&S’ website Firefox showed me no ad, thanks ublock, and straight to M&S’ website
minus-squaretb_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 years agoFirefox isn’t a search engine, though?
I’ve just done the same search as in the article on Chrome, Firefox and DuckDuckGo
Google served 5 ads before showing me M&S’ website
DDG showed me an ad for Temu then M&S’ website
Firefox showed me no ad, thanks ublock, and straight to M&S’ website
Firefox isn’t a search engine, though?
Good point