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  2. Search neutrality - Wikipedia

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    Search neutrality has the possibility of causing search engines to become stagnant. If site A is first on a SERP (search engine results page) one month, and then tenth the next month search neutrality advocates cry "foul play," but in reality it is often the page's loss in popularity, relevance, or quality content that has caused the move. The ...

  3. Biased search results - Wikipedia

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  4. Comparison of search engines - Wikipedia

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    The first table lists the company behind the engine, volume and ad support and identifies the nature of the software being used as free software or proprietary software. The second and third table lists internet privacy aspects along with other technical parameters, such as whether the engine provides personalization (alternatively viewed as a ...

  5. Search engine - Wikipedia

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    Web search engine submission is a process in which a webmaster submits a website directly to a search engine. While search engine submission is sometimes presented as a way to promote a website, it generally is not necessary because the major search engines use web crawlers that will eventually find most web sites on the Internet without ...

  6. Retrievability - Wikipedia

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    Retrievability is a term associated with the ease with which information can be found or retrieved using an information system, specifically a search engine or information retrieval system. A document (or information object) has high retrievability if there are many queries which retrieve the document via the search engine, and the document is ...

  7. Google effect - Wikipedia

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    The Google effect, also called digital amnesia, [1] is the tendency to forget information that can be found readily online by using Internet search engines.According to the first study about the Google effect, people are less likely to remember certain details they believe will be accessible online.

  8. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    First web search engine to use a crawler and indexer: JumpStation, created by Jonathon Fletcher, is released. It is the first WWW resource-discovery tool to combine the three essential features of a web search engine (crawling, indexing, and searching). [13] [14] [18] 1994 January New web directory

  9. Search engine manipulation effect - Wikipedia

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    The search engine manipulation effect (SEME) is a term invented by psychologist Robert Epstein in 2015 to describe a hypothesized change in consumer preferences and voting preferences by search engines. Rather than search engine optimization where advocates, websites, and businesses seek to optimize their placement in the search engine's ...