A new Google “test” will exclude results from EU news publishers, affecting users in nine countries. The company says it aims to assess their impact on users’ search experience and traffic.

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A Google ‘test’ will omit EU publishers from news links

Illustration: The Verge  As Google continues to navigate its relationship with publishers, regulators, and news readers, the company is starting a pretty drastic test: it will remove news articles from European Union-based publishers from Search. While the “test” is supposed to determine how it will impact traffic and the overall search experience, it won’t show up for everyone. Google will only remove EU news articles from search results, Googl…

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Google is testing the ‘impact’ of removing EU news from search results

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Google says it will test removing news articles from EU-based publishers from Search for 1% of users in France, Poland, Greece, Belgium, and other EU countries

Google announced a temporary test in the European Union (EU) to determine the impact of withdrawing news from the results on its platforms.The aim is to understand how the absence of informative content would affect the search experience of users and traffic to news editors.The Extended News Previews (ENP) program, implemented in 2021 to comply with the European Copyright Directive, allows EU publishers to license content to Google. Currently, m…

Google anunció una prueba temporal en la Unión Europea (UE) para determinar el impacto de retirar las noticias de los resultados en sus plataformas. El objetivo es entender cómo la ausencia de contenido informativo afectaría la experiencia de búsqueda de los usuarios y el tráfico hacia los editores de noticias.El programa Extended News Previews (ENP), implementado en 2021 para cumplir con la Directiva Europea sobre Derechos de Autor, permite a l…

Google evalúa impacto de retirar noticias de sus resultados de búsqueda en Europa

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Google evaluates impact of withdrawing news from its search results in Europe

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Google is running a “small” test in portions of Europe which will see content from EU-based news publishers being removed from Google products including Search and News for a period of time. more…

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Google will temporary remove content from EU publishers in 'small' test

It’s no surprise that major tech giants are in the firing line of the European Commission (EU) for different reasons. More recently, the EU warned Apple over its geo-blocking practices and ordered it to reply in one month. Talking of tech giants, Google is another name that has announced that it’ll run a small time-limited test in which it will remove EU news from the search results. Google will remove content from EU news publishers as part of …

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Google to temporarily remove EU news publishers' content from search results

Search engine giant Google is rolling out a new test that gets rid of results from news publishers based in the EU.The company shared how the latest test is just a part of its limited time trials and therefore would only impact a small figure of users coming from nine EU nations and will assist how results are assessed from news publishers based in this part of the world. To be more specific, it will display how that impacts search experience an…

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Google Conducts New Test That Omits Results From EU-Dependent News Publishers

As Google keeps working through its relationships with publishers, news readers, and regulators, it’s launching a new test: removing news articles from EU-based publishers in Search.

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Google pulls news content from EU publishers in a limited-scale test

Google is conducting a "test" that will omit results from EU-based news publishers. The company says the time-limited trial will only affect a small portion of users in nine EU countries and will help "assess how results from EU news publishers impact the search experience for our users and traffic to publishers." But given the fragile state of the news media - and the company's history of threatening to pull its services in the face of news-rel…

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The test will show European publishers how much traffic they would not get without Google.

Тест покаже європейським видавцям, скільки трафіку вони не отримали би без Google.

A Google ‘test’ will omit EU publishers from news links

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