Search Engine Relationship Information

You may be surprised to know that major search engines provide data to each other

Organic Search Results:

Google Provides search data to: AOL Search, Netscape, Iwon

Yahoo Provides search data to: Inktomi, All The Web, AltaVista, and Overture receive filtered data resulting in partial and sometimes varied results.

Paid Listings:

Google Provides search data to: AOL Search, Netscape, Teoma, Ask Jeeves, Iwon

MSN Uses data from: Overture

Yahoo Uses data from: Overture (a Yahoo company)

Major Directories:

dmoz.org Provides data to Google