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Vanished from Google/Bing/LinkedIn: a rebuttal of an anti-net neutrality paper


What if something can't be found through Google Search? Does it still exist? That question I have to ask myself when I found that a blogpost...

A LinkedIn post where I refer to the blogpost was also made inaccessible, even though Bing can still find that it exists and it can be partially read when browsing anonymously. It used to be that when someone searched for the academic paper (eg “Briglauer net neutrality OECD broadband”) that my post on Medium was the fifth or sixth result. If a rebuttal can be made to disappear from indices of search engines and removed from social media sites such as LinkedIn, then what does this do for our open society?

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