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Google Searches Tie Bettina Wulff to Prostitution

Now the former German first lady is suing

By Mary Papenfuss,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 10, 2012 11:23 PM CDT | Updated Sep 11, 2012 12:01 AM CDT

(Newser) – Is it a political dirty trick, or did the "search algorithms" do it? The wife of Germany's former president is suing Google because Internet searches link her name to prostitution, reports the BBC. Google executives are blaming the company's automatic search algorithms...   Read full story »

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Google • Germany • lawsuit • algorithms • Bettina Wulff • Google search • political dirty trick

 
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