As the FTC prepares to launch a major investigation into Google’s “core search advertising business,” the search giant has issued a preliminary statement on its official blog today, restating the company’s core values. They also took pains in stressing the fact that consumers can just as easily enter the address of a different search engine (the word “choice” comes up no less than five times in the post) and that Google’s market-share is a result of search quality rather a matter of force, ala the Microsoft IE debacle of 1998.
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Google Tells FTC: Not Our Fault that ‘Our Milkshake Brings All the Boys to the Yard’
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