Hacker News
new
|
past
|
comments
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
|
submit
login
nailer
on July 31, 2020
|
parent
|
context
|
favorite
| on:
Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news
The law prevents Google from removing their results. Ie the news companies are freeloading from Google.
tandr
on July 31, 2020
|
next
[–]
Does it prevent it from stop indexing these sites? Imagine it does display "latest news" snippets, but from 3 months ago...
eastendguy
on July 31, 2020
|
prev
[–]
Google is a de-facto monopoly for search.
kittiepryde
on July 31, 2020
|
parent
[–]
Use bing or duckduckgo, which you can find via Google:
https://www.google.com/search?q=search+engines+that+are+not+...
Exercise your consumer choice.
zentiggr
on July 31, 2020
|
root
|
parent
[–]
Until enough people do that, Google still has 90%+ of the general search traffic. De facto monopoly.
pb7
on July 31, 2020
|
root
|
parent
[–]
Being the superior product while numerous alternatives exist that perform similarly is not a monopoly.
Consider applying for YC's Winter 2027 batch!
Applications
are open till November 2.
Guidelines
|
FAQ
|
Lists
|
API
|
Security
|
Legal
|
Apply to YC
|
Contact
Search: