Nilsa Polanco CMP 230 LA01 Meta Search Engine Presentation
Is a search engine that searches several search engines and databases and combines it in one list Also known as a virtual database Does not collect a library or database of information It eliminates duplicate listings and provides current and most relevant information first
Launched in 1996 being one of the first meta search engines Named this way because they are the ‘mamma of all search engine Today it operates as an ad exchange where advertisers are able increase internet traffic Since 2009 it is a subsidiary of Corpenic Inc
Automatically Collected By The Site ◦ They collect and analyze certain user behavior on the site and store it in log files. Cookies and Web Beacons ◦ They track user behavior and use it for services through the use of cookies and web beacons. Personal Information ◦ They do not collect any personally identifiable information or financial information like credit card numbers, postal address, financial statements, etc. They do however collect a user's name and address.
Links to Other Websites ◦ The Site includes links to other websites whose privacy practices may differ. mamma.com does not control the websites of third parties. Privacy Policy Updates ◦ mamma.com may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We may notify you about significant changes Terms Of Use ◦ Use of the Site and our services are governed by the provisions contained in the Terms of Use
Mamma is also an advertising network that provides web entrepreneurs an effective and measurable opportunity to obtain Internet traffic and generate revenue through their online presence. Ads will appear first on a search results
Web Search News Image Twitter Jobs Search Options
Ads will appear 1stWeb Results appear 2nd
No Ads in this section Search Suggestions
Link to website is provided No Ads in this section
Twitter entries with this subject Search job titles in a location
ProsCons Narrows search Most accurate and up to date information Search Suggestions Virtual Library Ads may be helpful Limits Search May miss older information No search options Ads