Google is said to have confirmed the authenticity of the thousands of internal documents that were reportedly leaked earlier in May. The data reportedly includes information about how Search works and Google’s user data collection for web page ranking. While the company initially refused to react to the leaks, it is reports that it has now been acknowledge. Although Google has also advised caution against “making inaccurate assumptions”.
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Google confirms Search leak
In an email to The Verge, Google spokesperson David Thompson said. “We would caution against making inaccurate assumptions about Search based on out-of-context, outdated, or incomplete information”. Thompson also claimed that Google is working to protect the integrity of the search results from manipulation. Adding that company has “shared extensive information about how Search works and the types of factors that our systems weigh.
The issue reportedly came to light when search engine optimisation experts (SEO) Rand Fishkin and Mike King published analyses of 14,014 attributes (internal API documents) leaked from inside Google’s Search division and shared with them by a source.
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These documents are reportedly part of the “Content API Warehouse” that the company’s employees use as a repository. It is further reports that the document’s code was upload on on March 27 and wasn’t removed from the platform until May 7.
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