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​Google essential to attract users, Apontador tells CADE

By Ana Paula Candil ( December 27, 2016, 16:47 GMT | Insight) -- Internet geolocation company Apontador Busca Local has told Brazilian antitrust officials that Google is essential to increase the number of visitors to its platform, while other search engines are less important because they don't bring in much of an audience. Antitrust officials are querying several companies about their traffic as part of their inquiry into whether Google is sidestepping the logic of its algorithm to divert traffic from rival services such as Yahoo and Bing.Internet geolocation company Apontador Busca Local has told Brazilian antitrust officials that Google is essential to increase the number of visitors to its platform, while other search engines are less important because they don't bring in much of an audience....

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