Google downgrades search results from dodgy businesses

Google has modified its main search engine to suppress results from businesses that have large volumes of strongly negative feedback. Firms offering bad service, and causing many customers to complain about it, have in the past benefited from the Web links their aggrieved customers were posting. Google has now put a stop to this, by changing the maths that selects the search results.

Above: dodgy designer watches sold out of a suitcase.

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