[vdaniuk]

Weren't they talking about the search engines that allowed to buy organic placements in the results?

[judk]

Yes, but it is fun to trot out that old canard that Google was anti-ads, when really they were anti-unethical secret ads.

But there are some shades of Google leaning back that way, with "monitor-yellow" backgrounds, closing access to retail product search indexing, etc