Google’s online piracy crackdown is “step in direction” but leaves a “bitter aftertaste” says ISBA
Google’s latest efforts to crack down on online piracy have received a mixed reaction from advertising trade body ISBA, which has called into question the search giant’s motives.
This week has seen Google step up its efforts to cut out online piracy, having previously received criticism for enabling people to find sites to download entertainment illegally.
It has now made changes to its algorithm to ensure that some of the more “notorious” piracy sites are less likely to appear high up when people search for music, films and other copyrighted content.
Instead, Google will surface legal sites to the top of Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
