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SEOHost.Net Principal: Regulatory Pressure Against Google Continues to Mount - HostReview.com

Last updated Tuesday, September 21, 2021 06:02 ET , Source: NewsService

"The Future of Search Will Look Very Different from What We Expected"

ORLANDO, Fla. (PRWEB) - Terry Cane, COO of global SSL service domain registration and SEO hosting provider SEOHost.net (https://www.seohost.net), has again spoken on Google's ongoing battle against regulators after the company was fined $177 million in South Korea.

The country's antitrust regulator issued the fine in the early morning of September 14. Allegedly, the company is abusing the market dominance of the Android operating system to stifle its competition. As noted by Reuters, this is one of the largest fines South Korea has ever imposed on a global technology company.

"South Korea has now joined the massive list of regulatory agencies filing either regulatory actions or lawsuits against Google," says Cane. "And though South Korea's antitrust action has very little to do with search on the surface, the language is startlingly similar. Amongst these agencies, the general consensus appears to be that Google is engaged in anticompetitive practices across its ecosystem, particularly in search."

Late last month, Google redesigned its knowledge base to offer a more thorough explanation of how search engine optimization works, with particular attention given to the metrics by which its algorithm ranks web pages. For the company, which has traditionally been nebulous about its search engine, this is a significant step. Cane believes it will neither be the first nor the last.

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