Faced with possibly paying for news‚ Google removes links to California news sites for some users
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Faced with possibly paying for news‚ Google removes links to California news sites for some users

Google on Friday began removing California news websites from some peoples search results‚ a test that acted as a threat should the state Legislature pass a law requiring the search giant to pay media companies for linking to their content.Google announced the move in ablog poston Friday‚ calling it a short-term test for a small percentage of users ... to measure the impact of the legislation on our product experience. The company said it also would pause new investments in...