Google's statement was that they will make it clear that ads were not the same as search results. Krebs paraphrased that statement as Google "critiques the pra

Google's statement was that they will make it clear that ads were not the same as search results. Krebs paraphrased that statement as Google "critiques the practice of displaying ads above search results" and noted that they were instead placed on a sidebar. He's not flagging the statement out of a belief that ads and search basically amount to the same thing.