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Google goes nuts with the “This site may harm your computer” warnings
blogs.zdnet.com - 1/31/2009
Google goes nuts with the “This site may harm your computer” warnings
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I’m getting reports that Google search is going nuts with the “This site may harm your computer” warnings and displaying this beneath all entries. I’m seeing it no matter what I search for, which is a real pain because you have to click through the warning page for every ...
googleblog.blogspot.com - 1/31/2009
Official Google Blog: "This site may harm your computer" on every search result?!?!
— googleblog.blogspot.com — If you did a Google search between 6:30 a.m. PST and 7:25 a.m. PST this morning, you... likely saw that the message "This site may harm your computer" accompanied each and every search result. This was clearly an error, and we are very sorry for the ... (more) Official Google Blog: "This site may harm your computer" ...

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bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 2/3/2009
Google Executives Face Jail Time for Italian Video
— bits.blogs.nytimes.com — Four Google executives begin a criminal trial Tuesday in Italy because the site allowed the posting of... a video humiliating a boy with Down Syndrome. (more) Google Executives Face Jail Time for Italian Video

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blog.stopbadware.org - 1/31/2009
Google glitch causes confusion
— blog.stopbadware.org — This morning, an apparent glitch at Google caused nearly every [update 11:44 am] search listing to carry... the "Warning! This site may harm your computer" message. Users who attempted to click through the results saw the ... (more) Google glitch causes confusion

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