through the public service Alexa Internet traffic data, information Geographies the Oxford Internet Institute blog has developed a map of the most popular sites by country.
This little globe of some colonial style shows that Google and Facebook dominate the global Internet, however, it reveals some interesting exceptions.
Thus, in the Palestinian territories, the newspaper al-Watan Voice is the most visited site. Yahoo still has some entrenched camps in Japan and Taiwan, while in Russia, the search engine Yandex dominates the digital arena
There are still unexplored territories. Alexa indeed lack some information on countries with small populations using the Internet, for example in sub-Saharan regions.
But let us pause for a moment in China, where the Chinese search engine Baidu is the most popular site in the country, its balance sheet due in part to the government. Indeed, it seems that Chinese officials have taken steps to limit Google's share of market to promote Baidu and other local businesses. To date, Baidu controls about 80% market share of the Chinese search. According to Alexa data, it has also recently become the market leader in South Korea.
But do not think the giant Google has too many weaknesses. It is the most visited site in 62 of the 0 countries surveyed. The researchers also noted that "among the 114 countries where Facebook is the most visited site in 36 of them Google is second, and the other 14 were YouTube (also owned by Google)."
the world of Internet business has unlimited power and have a certain kind of monopoly that allows them to control a lot of data on the Internet, as recent changes in Google and Facebook in the use of personal data for advertising purposes reminded us.
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