The UK Competition and Markets Authority has imposed a new behavioral requirement on Google Search, allowing publishers to opt out of having their content used in AI search features. The requirement follows the CMA’s decision to assign Google strategic market status in general search. It is subject to the UK digital markets competition regime, the … Read more
Google says it is exploring updates that could allow sites to specifically opt out of AI-powered search features. The blog post appeared on the same day that the UK Competition and Markets Authority opened a consultation on possible new requirements for Google Search, including controls for websites to manage their content in search AI features. … Read more
Microsoft is working to improve the online shopping experience for customers by making it less complicated. Online shoppers encounter pain points such as finding valid deals, determining which product reviews are credible, and navigating a massive variety of products. Microsoft’s shopping tools, including those on Bing, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Start, and Outlook, aim to address … Read more
