Thursday, March 10, 2011

Google Lets Users Block Websites in Search


Google announced yesterday it will begin letting users block certain websites on its search results. By clicking the “Block” link below a website’s label (see above), users will not see the website appear in any future search queries.

Users can also manage their blocked websites and choose whether to unblock it (see below). Blocked websites are part of a user’s Google account, so it will be transferable across devices.

Previously, this feature was only available as a Chrome extension, but Google has now rolled it out to Internet Explorer and Firefox users.

“We’re adding this feature because we believe giving you control over the results you find will provide an even more personalized and enjoyable experience on Google,” wrote Google’s Amay Champaneria and Beverly Yang

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http://www.designtaxi.com/news/34250/Google-Lets-Users-Block-Websites-in-Search/?page=2

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