Google Shopping Censors All Gun, Ammo & Accessories Results
July 1st, 2012Via: The Firearms Blog:
Google sent out an email to Google Adwords customers saying that they are going to pull all Google Shopping results for guns, ammunition, gun optics and gun accessories (Shopping results, not general search results).
Research Credit: anchoviesmegma
Google Shopping is changing to a product, more like Amazon and their stores.
http://googlecommerce.blogspot.com/2012/05/building-better-shopping-experience.html
And ya, I only got 1 listing when I searched “5.56 ammo”. Searching for “5.56mm ammo”, as in the linked story, returned absolutely nothing. That’s a shame, I found good vendors through them occasionally.