Who, What, Why: How does Google’s Autocomplete censor predictions?

Danny Sullivan, founding editor of the specialist news website Search Engine Land, says Isis was also offered as a choice by Autocomplete when “how can I join” is typed into Google in California. When he tried it, it came second, after “the illuminati” and ahead of Disney’s “Club 33” and “kkk” (Ku Klux Klan).

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