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German News Site Pressures Google To Remove Snippets From Results

  • PC World, Wednesday, October 1, 2014 2:05 PM
Rather than serve the full results, Google will show a link to a story along with the headline for news sites such as bild.de, bunte.de, and hoerzu.de, Google Germany's country manager Philipp Justus told PC World. The decision came after an ongoing legal battle that started by several German news publishers -- members of the collecting society VG Media. They sued in June after Google refused to compensate the publishers.

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