Google helps ease the pain of Brazilians over World Cup loss, filters search trend news
Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 8:04PM
Nicole Batac in Google, Google Search, Google Search Trend News, News, World Cup, World Cup 2014

Google said they don’t want to rub salt to the wounds of Brazil after its horrifying loss to Germany in the World Cup semi-finals. Google told NPR that the company’s experimental social newsroom has avoided covering some of the bigger Brazil-related search trends during the match because they were too negative. Producer Sam Clohesy said the decision was made based on pure sympathy and the desire to go viral. 

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