Posted on Thursday, August 24th, 2006 at 4:10 pm
Nielsen in June 26 said that Google had 49% of the market. Sue Decker the CFO of Yahoo even said that its not there goal to be #1. Looking at Google and Yahoo together they dominate the search space. He also says that most people have had a positive experience with Google. However not everyone is a fan of Google. 44% of internet users only use one search engine.
39% of US adult internet users search once a day or even more often.
60% of US adults say: “search engines should not permanently store users search behaviors”. 51% of US adults “we’re not confident that the data search engines collect will remain private. 1/4 of US internet users would not continue to use Google if it released information about their searches to the government.

