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Isn't this my property?

posted by:Shannon Ramdin // 10:34 AM // September 16, 2005 // Commentary &/or random thoughts

Recently Yahoo! came under fire for providing information that helped jail a journalist; supporting companies that spawn pop-up ads; and changing preferences on PCs users when they download Yahoo software.

Despite these issues, COO Daniel Rosenweig states that "users can put their trust in us because that is what we're built on."

Read the full article here.

Is it possible that Google could become even more popular?

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