If you search for [Moz] in Google Search, you won’t be seeing the moz.com home page, that page was removed from the Google index due to a DMCA takedown request. The takedown complaint cites that Moz’s home page, along with 185 other URLs were “distribute modified, cracked and unauthorized versions” of the Dr. Driving app. The takedown complaint. The DMCA, The Digital Millennium Copyright Act, takedown complaint can be viewed over here. You can see the Moz home page listed on line 122…. Source link
Read More »Google now lets you request the removal of personal contact information from search results – TechCrunch
Google announced this week that it’s expanding the types of personal information that users can request to be removed from search results. Under the new policy expansion, people can request the removal of personal contact information, such as a phone number, email address or physical address. Prior to this expansion, the policy mainly covered information that would let other people steal your identity or money, such as banking and credit card details. The… Source link
Read More »Google will let you request fewer ads about weight loss and dating
Google is expanding its sensitive ad categories options, letting users limit how many ads they see about dating, pregnancy, parenting, and weight loss, and making those settings apply to more places. The feature was introduced as a way to let people see fewer ads on YouTube about potentially addictive gambling or alcoholic products, but now it seems that Google is expanding it to cover other potentially uncomfortable or traumatic subjects. Your settings will now apply to all of Google’s… Source link
Read More »How the Deebo Samuel trade request is shaking up the future of the salary cap
Subscribe to You Pod to Win the Game On Wednesday, ESPN’s Jeff Darlington shook up the NFL world, reporting that Deebo Samuel had requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers. The wideout has been the center of trade speculation all offseason as he is likely to be dealt and/or receive a massive contract extension at a time WR money is exploding throughout league salary caps. To talk about this situation in depth, Charles Robinson is joined by none other than Jeff Darlington. They chat about… Source link
Read More »Google now lets people under 18 or their parents request to delete photos from search results – TechCrunch
Google is rolling out the ability for kids, teens and their parents to request to have pictures deleted from the company’s image search results. The new privacy option was one of many changes the company announced in August in an effort to preemptively build in additional protections for users under the age of 18. Google’s other planned safeguards included making video uploads private by default, disabling and weed out some “overly commercial” YouTube kids content, including… Source link
Read More »Bitcoin hovers below $40,000 as World Bank rejects El Salvador request
Bitcoin enthusiasts at El Zonte Beach in Chiltiupan, El Salvador. Photo: Jose Cabezas/Reuters The price of bitcoin (BTC-USD) hovered just below $40,000 (£28,633) on Thursday as the World Bank rejected a request from El Salvador to help with the implementation of the cryptocurrency as a legal tender. The bank said it could not assist El Salvador’s implementation of bitcoin due to the environmental impact of bitcoin mining, and transparency drawbacks. It comes as research from the Financial… Source link
Read More »Justice Department gives judge big Google document request
FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a logo of Google in front of at an office building in Zurich, Switzerland July 1, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Justice Department asked the judge hearing its antitrust fight with Alphabet’s Google for a huge list of documents from the search and advertising giant, including some about Facebook and Google’s Chrome browser, according to a court filing on Wednesday. Among the documents requested was communications with third parties… Source link
Read More »Justice Department gives judge big Google document request
FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a logo of Google in front of at an office building in Zurich, Switzerland July 1, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Justice Department asked the judge hearing its antitrust fight with Alphabet’s Google for a huge list of documents from the search and advertising giant, including some about Facebook and Google’s Chrome browser, according to a court filing on Wednesday. Among the documents requested was communications with third parties… Source link
Read More »U.S judge hearing Google case rejects government’s protective order request
FILE PHOTO: A Google sign is shown at one of the company’s office complexes in Irvine, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The federal judge hearing the U.S. Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet’s Google urged the government on Wednesday to narrow the definition of “highly sensitive” information as he considered arguments on which of Google’s lawyers would be able to see evidence produced by other companies. U.S. District… Source link
Read More »Google Discusses Future of Request Indexing Feature
Google’s John Mueller answered a question in an Office Hours Hangout about whether the Request Indexing feature will return. It was supposed to return in a matter of weeks but it’s rapidly approaching a month. Mueller shared the background of Google’s thoughts on the future of the tool. Request Indexing Feature The request indexing feature, found in the Google Search Console (GSC), is a way for publishers to manually request indexing. It is typically used when a new web page is published… Source link
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