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Is Google's 'G-Spot' a Real Product?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jan 30, 2023 And is it hard to find?
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Elon Musk had not bought Google nor had he announced plans to buy the company.

Did Elon Musk Buy Google?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan 9, 2023 We looked for the origins of a rumor that claimed Twitter owner Elon Musk was pictured shaking h ...
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Is Gmail ‘Actively Suppressing’ Emails from Republicans?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
May 12, 2022 Or could it be a simple switch of spam settings?
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In late April 2021, social media posts alleged Google users asked the search engine "how to a hit a woman so now one knows"

Was 'How To Hit a Woman So No One Knows' Googled 163M Times in 2020?

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Apr 28, 2021 A researcher looking into the trend said the purported findings shocked her.
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An online advertisement with a photo of former US President Bill Clinton said that his sickness is so obvious now.

Is the Bill Clinton 'Sickness' Photo Real?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 18, 2022 A picture of former U.S. President Bill Clinton showed up in an online ad with the caption, "His ...
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PureKana CBD Gummies reviews are all over Google but they are little more than sponsored content articles and some include scammy language.

PureKana CBD Gummies Reviews on Google Are Fake

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 4, 2022 We looked at a number of sponsored content articles that posed as "reviews ...
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Shark Tank CBD gummies reviews are sponsored content and the TV show cast did not endorse Eagle Hemp CBD Gummies or Natures Only CBD Gummies or Smilz CBD Gummies.

'Shark Tank' CBD Gummies 'Reviews' on Google Are Fake

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Apr 19, 2022 On top of that, the cast of the "Shark Tank" TV show has never endorsed CBD gummies named Eagle ...
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Do Spouses of Deceased Google Employees Collect Half Their Salary?

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Jun 9, 2021 And do the former tech workers' children receive $1,000 monthly?
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Google Maps will update its app to no longer show the fastest route but instead show fuel-efficient and eco-friendly routes for navigation.

Will Google Maps Stop Showing Fastest Routes by Default?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Apr 22, 2021 Google Maps will be adding a new feature, but things won't be dramatically changing in the app.
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Did Google Fail to Promote President Trump's State of the Union Address?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug 30, 2018 President Trump attempted to show Google's alleged bias by falsely claiming that search engine f ...
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Did a Google Exec Admit to Rigging Search Results Against Donald Trump?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug 28, 2018 A satirical web site published a fictitious article claiming that an exec at Google admitted to ...
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A child sitting on a floor watching a YouTube channel on a laptop.

Consumer Groups File FTC Complaint over YouTube Ads Targeting Children

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Apr 9, 2018 Several consumer and child privacy advocacy groups asked the Federal Trade Commission to examine ...
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Google Docs Phishing Attempts Under Investigation

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
May 3, 2017 Gmail has confirmed that it is investigating reports of Google Docs-based phishing attacks.
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Donald Trump Accuses Google of Bias in Search Engine Results

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 29, 2016 Trump said the tech giant is "suppressing bad news" about his rival, Hillary Clinton.
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Google Result for 'Trap' Shows Liberal Agenda?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug 3, 2016 Searching Google for the word "trap" will result in an example about demonstrators and police, b ...
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Donald Trump Absent from 'Presidential Candidates' Google Search

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jul 26, 2016 Google received criticism after searches for "presidential candidates" omitted Republican Donald ...
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Pokemon Go Uploads Your Data to Google Maps

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jul 18, 2016 Just as Pokemon Go's popularity spread like wildfire on social media, so too did a rumor the app ...
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Pokémon GO Terms of Service

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Jul 18, 2016 The enormously popular augmented reality game asks players to potentially sign away legal rights ...
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Pokémon, Whoa

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Jul 11, 2016 The game Pokémon GO is an overnight sensation; it has also raised some security concerns about w ...
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Google Adds Song Lyrics to Search Results

Written by:
Snopes Staff
Jun 30, 2016 Google's new licensing deal allows users searching for song lyrics to bypass unlicensed sites an ...
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