The issue with the search engine results was noticed by users on social media sites X and Bluesky early on Thursday morning.
President Joe Biden's name was omitted from a Google search result of "U.S. Presidents in order." The glitch was fixed quickly.
Former US President Joe Biden’s presidency was briefly omitted from Google’s list of US presidents. The issue, attributed to a ‘data error’, raised questions about tech giants’ reliability and neutrality in handling politically sensitive content.
This latest incident joins a wave of reported issues across social platforms as tech giants and users navigate the new political landscape
Users on Wednesday night noticed Google search results omitted President Joe Biden from the list of U.S. presidents.
Former President Joe Biden's name was missing from Google's search results, prompting the company to blame a "data error" on Thursday.
Former president Joe Biden’s reign in the Oval Office was completely removed from the Google search results for the term “US Presidents” for a time on Thursday morning. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
Several social media users on Wednesday claimed that former President Joe Biden's name was missing when they searched 'list of US presidents in order' on Google. According to users, President Donald Trump appeared twice (2017–2021,
Social media users claimed omitting Joe Biden's name was big tech's latest attempt to cosy up to Donald Trump.
For a brief period early Thursday Google’s search results for "US Presidents" erased Biden from history, listing Trump as the last two-term president.
Users began sharing screenshots on X/Twitter about the apparent anomaly while conducting a cursory search on the Sundar Pichai-led tech giant’s search engine. “ Google has deleted Joe Biden for real ,” netizens alleged.
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