Why Google Shows Capitalism for Socialism Real Estate Photo Editing and Racism Published: 2020-12-12 A former NY Times reporter and novelist accused Google of having an ideological prejudice. He quoted a search for " socialism and racism " that returned results that included "capitalism. Google explained why this happened. Then, a few days later, the disputed search results changed and disappeared. update: Google's search results for this search query have changed. Search results no longer include capitalist results. According to Google, this wasn't a Real Estate Photo Editing manual change. This was part of an automatic change in the algorithm.
Socialism and racism The search phrase "socialism Real Estate Photo Editing and racism" also returns the result of "capitalism". Some took it as evidence of leftist prejudice in the search results. The original tweet is: I thought this was a joke, but it's true. In the case of Google's "Socialism and Racism", the best result offered is "Capitalism and Racism". Big Tech becomes more open and ideological every day. And it's strange that one of the most profitable Real Estate Photo Editing companies in the world hates capitalism very much. Alex Berenson) August 13, 2020 advertisement Continue reading below It was also pointed out that DuckDuckGo and Bing did not include capitalist results in their search Real Estate Photo Editing for socialism and racism. Screenshots of Bing search results for "Socialism and Racism" Screenshots of Bing search results Google explains the search results Google's search liaison, Danny Sullivan, responded by tweeting an explanation of why Google included the result of the word "capitalism" in its search for "socialism and racism.
Danny replied in a tweet: "By default, Google will Real Estate Photo Editing automatically search for related words. This is often useful because the author may not use the same word as the searcher. That's what's happening. Labels are meant to explicitly warn searchers in case you want to limit extensions. Learn more: advertisement Continue reading below Danny Sullivan then links to a graphic that shows how to replace words used in search queries with synonyms or related words that convey the same meaning. Google-provided image showing query extension Synonyms allow you to update your search query while keeping the query meaning the same. That's the purpose Real Estate Photo Editing of "query extension", to find a web page that answers your question, regardless of whether you use the exact word in your search query. It doesn't matter if anyone uses the word angler or fisherman.