Search sites should be brand neutral. Like atlases, encyclopedias and dictionaries the information they return should be based upon fact and not upon advertising.
Could you trust an atlas where someone paid to make Redmond look bigger than New York City? How about a dictionary where the definition for "automobile" consists of a link to ford.com?
When I listened to Ralph Nader accept the Green Party nomination he railed about corporations making decisions that affect individuals without the individual's consent.
Don't customize my information. Give it to me straight. I'll write the filter.
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I want to believe, but I sense a descending spiral of editorial quality here.
signed... The Punch the Monkey Guy
Could you trust an atlas where someone paid to make Redmond look bigger than New York City? How about a dictionary where the definition for "automobile" consists of a link to ford.com?
When I listened to Ralph Nader accept the Green Party nomination he railed about corporations making decisions that affect individuals without the individual's consent.
Don't customize my information. Give it to me straight. I'll write the filter.
Search results sorted by how much money was paid... Bad!