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The antitrust docs showed that most users didn't even know they weren't using google if they found themselves in front of a bing search. This is absolutely cri
by anotherhue 2y ago
The antitrust docs showed that most users didn't even know they weren't using google if they found themselves in front of a bing search.
This is absolutely cringey behaviour, but it's a downright polite compared to the tactics and dark-money-deals already in place, as shown in the antitrust docs.
> based on 26 user interviews; almost
half of the users (12) did not notice a surreptitious change from Google to Bing on their iPhone;
> Moreover, a search for “google.com” is one of the most frequently entered
search queries on Bing.
Id. at 2745:21-25 (Parakhin).
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