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Google's Data Retention Policies Send UK Searchers Elsewhere

  • Web User , Wednesday, September 12, 2007 12:05 PM
While Google's role as the undisputed search champ in the U.S. will likely go on unchallenged, the search giant's privacy policies have continued to draw fire -- especially in the UK. According to this short piece from the UK's Web User, meta-search engine Webfetch has seen its traffic double since concerns about search privacy and data retention hit the headlines. On the heels of this traffic surge, the engine has upgraded its algorithm, including enhancements to image search and duplication of results, in a push to continue to siphon off Google's market share.

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