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'For the past week or so, news publishers from Brazil have not been happy with Google. It seems that Google Discover is broken for a lot of Brazilians, showing irrelevant content to users and searchers, and not showing content from the typical publishers based in Brazil.'

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Search Engine Roundtable · Brazilian Publishers Not Happy With Google & DiscoverBy Barry Schwartz

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This post is over a year old, but for the record;

@gavinellis
> Where could the country turn if it did not have google as its primary search engine

* Mojeek

* Brave

* Bing, and its many front-ends (eg DuckDuckGo)

There used to be many more alternatives. But Goggle has done a better job making its search the default in a wide range of OS and browsers, and building a surveillance ad business to subsidise it. Solve those problems and new search options will emerge.