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search engine bias: a standalone construct

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Information retrieval

systematic favoring of some sites and voices over others in what search engines index and rank, with political consequences for the web.

In information retrieval, search engine bias refers to systematic favoring of some sites and voices over others in what search engines index and rank, with political consequences for the web. This meaning comes from Lucas D. Introna (2000) in The Information Society.[1]

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References

Lucas D. Introna, Helen Nissenbaum (2000). Shaping the Web: Why the Politics of Search Engines Matters. The Information Society, 16(3), 169-185. https://doi.org/10.1080/01972240050133634

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