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> I don't think it's a technical difficulty but rather a management decision to allow spam as long as they have their adsense ads

It is absolutely this, yes. They tell people where to go, and they also profit from the ads they put on the places they tell people to go, and they have no real competition[1]. It has made them one of the most valuable companies on the planet. There is no incentive for them to rank higher quality results over ad-filled pages.

We need to break up big tech.

[1] https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/un...



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