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Old 09-04-2023, 11:17 AM
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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
It's still objective. The Google algorithms don't measure or give any particular value to WHO is clicking the links. They don't care who is clicking them. They are counting clicks (or "views"). Anyone who does NOT have a google account, or is NOT logged into their google account while they use the google search engine - is not being judged by Google.

If millions of people are viewing conspiracy nonsense and fewer than millions are viewing anti-conspiracy nonsense, then the conspiracy nonsense will be at the top of your google search. It's a binary system.
I do think nonsense sells newspapers. Look at the Publix check-out racks. Candy bars and junk media. Actually, some of the magazines are quite good if pricey. Not the stars' latest romances, diets, fat photos, etc.