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It's 100% about slowing down Amazon. They want people to search on Google instead of Amazon.



More specifically they want people to search on Google and stay there. Pretty much everyone starts their search on Google.


Lots of people will start with Amazon when shopping. It's definitely a threat to Google because those are some of the most valuable searches.


You mean a lot of Americans will start with Amazon.




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