{"id":1694,"date":"2017-12-11T04:10:58","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T04:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/?p=1694"},"modified":"2017-12-11T04:10:58","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T04:10:58","slug":"can-google-and-yandex-manipulate-search-results-manually","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/2017\/12\/can-google-and-yandex-manipulate-search-results-manually.html","title":{"rendered":"Can Google and Yandex manipulate search results \u201cmanually\u201d?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Russian Federal Antitrust Service believes they can. Elena Zaeva, the main person in service\u2019s department of communication and informational technologies, <a href=\"https:\/\/ria.ru\/society\/20171206\/1510346059.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stated<\/a> that the service has revealed the opportunity of search engines, namely Yandex and Google, to affect search results \u201cmanually\u201d. But the service did not reveal violation of current Russian law, but it monitors the situation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In October Zaeva has stated that the service in November will complete analysing of Google and Yandex on subject of preferential placement of search engines\u2019 resources in first positions of search results. In December Federal antitrust service has completed analysing and revealed that \u201cGoogle and Yandex can manipulate with search results according to criteria set up by the search engine at any moment virtually \u201cby hand\u201d\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">It means that \u201ceach case when the ranging of search results is not justified by objective criteria is to be duly investigated, the service will continue to monitor\u201d, the service assured. The service also explores the methods of European Commission on the subject of handling disputes with search engines. Yandex <a href=\"https:\/\/ria.ru\/society\/20171206\/1510369918.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">has underlined<\/a> that the search results are provided to users only with help of algorithms, the manually manipulation with search is excluded in Yandex.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian Federal Antitrust Service believes they can. Elena Zaeva, the main person in service\u2019s department of communication and informational technologies, stated that the service has revealed the opportunity of search engines, namely Yandex and Google, to affect search results \u201cmanually\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/2017\/12\/can-google-and-yandex-manipulate-search-results-manually.html\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Can Google and Yandex manipulate search results \u201cmanually\u201d?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,29,4,18,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-competition","category-digital","category-internet","category-law","category-russian-law","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dekuzu.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}