Uploaded October 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Many companies that operate popular internet search engines also operate other internet services. At times, they have been accused of using their search engines to promote their other products. There have been calls for web search providers to eliminate these potential conflicts of interest when returning search results.
Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).
Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.
Many companies that operate popular internet search engines also operate other internet services. At times, they have been accused of using their search engines to promote their other products. There have been calls for web search providers to eliminate these potential conflicts of interest when returning search results.
Credits: Talking: Geoffrey Challen (Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo). Producing: Greg Bunyea (Undergraduate, Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo).
Part of the internet-class.org online internet course. A blue Systems Research Group (https://blue.cse.buffalo.edu) production.
