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Scientology Bomb Cruises Past Google
By Jason Lee Miller - Tue, 01/29/2008 - 4:29pm. 35 comments
It's a good thing Google's Matt Cutts wouldn't claim an algorithm tweak was "100 percent perfect" against googlebombing. If so, we'd be making fun of him right now. The oft-ridiculed Church of Scientology is the latest target.
Google Admits Googlebombing Problems
By Stephen Pitts - Tue, 06/05/2007 - 2:57pm.
Google claimed back in January that the Googlebomb was no longer a concern, however, today on the Official Google Blog, Marissa Mayer noted:
Colbert Sets Off Googlebomb
By Doug Caverly - Mon, 04/23/2007 - 5:28pm.
The Google bomb is back, and Stephen Colbert is, figuratively speaking, riding atop it, cowboy hat in hand. That's right - according to the top Google search results, Colbert is the "greatest living American," and, as it so happens, also possesses some "giant brass balls."
"Free Alaa" Googlebomb
By Doug Caverly - Wed, 06/14/2006 - 3:14pm.
Alaa Abd El-Fatah is a peaceful proponent of democracy who was jailed during a nonviolent protest - his supporters in Egypt want you to know this. They want anyone who googles "Egypt" to know this, as a matter of fact. A Googlebomb campaign has begun to link that word to a "Free Alaa" blog.
Google's JewWatch Controversy Continues
By WebProNews - Mon, 04/26/2004 - 12:17pm.
Has Google manually intervened on the results of the keyword "Jew"? As reported here, this particular keyword search's top result was JewWatch.com, a site considered by many to be anti-Semitic.
Googlebombing Of Jew Keyword Continues
By WebProNews - Fri, 04/16/2004 - 3:57pm.
As reported here yesterday, April 15, 2004, the fight to knock JewWatch.com out of first position for the keyword search of "Jew" is picking up.
Another Googlebomb Explodes
By WebProNews - Thu, 03/25/2004 - 1:08pm.
Googlebombing, the act of compromising search results using external links, has exploded close to its namesake. There have been a few famous Googlebombs recently (weapons of mass destruction, miserable failure, etc). This time, the executives of Google are the targets.
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