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		verygoodyear on May 2, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 17% of UK Adults Believe Google Has Their Best Int... Why do they put large categories such as 'Supermarkets' and 'Banks' next to specific companies like 'Google' or 'Facebook'. Surely 'Search engines' or 'Social media sites' would be more appropriate?

yen223 on May 2, 2013 | [–]

Because for most people, 'search engine' means Google; 'social media' means Facebook and Twitter.

Evbn on May 2, 2013 | [–]

Because stupid linkbait survey.

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