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Article: Google announces search results editing.(ENABLING TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
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- The Online Reporter
- Article date:
- November 28, 2008
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Under a new search system from Google, search results that come up from a Google search can be edited and erased on the search results page.
Google's new search results page allows a user to change the results order so that favorite and preferred sites can appear at the top of the results, while disliked or irrelevant results can be discarded and won't appear when the same search is performed again.
This is the first time Google is allowing its audience to alter the order of results, though this won't affect the current Google formula of ranking sites. While Google isn't ruling out the option of using these search results and preferences to enhance its ...