If you’ve been to Yahoo lately, you may have noticed the “save” and “block” links after certain results.
: “I can see Yahoo using this data to implement Bayesian filtering for personalized web searches. As people continue to block and save sites in My Web, the filter gradually will define what people see as spam or relevant.”
That’s an interesting take – and I can’t see why they wouldn’t use that data for that, among other things.
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Tinu Abayomi-Paul is the CEO of Leveraged Promotion, a member of the Network Solutions Social Web Advisory Board, and Editor of Women Grow Business. Her website promotion company specializes in reputation management, and building traffic systems for business. You can find her on Google+ and Twitter.
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