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Google Slaps Overstock.com On The Wrists For Tinkering With Search Results

Google Slaps Overstock.com On The Wrists For Tinkering With Search Results

By Chris Morran February 24, 2011

The search engine police at Google have penalized Overstock.com after finding that the online retailer was artificially boosting its prominence on search results by effectively paying for links on .edu sites. [More]

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