29-03-2018 20:23 via theverge.com

Google removes ‘Kodi’ from search autocomplete in anti-piracy effort

Google has banned the term “Kodi” from its autocomplete feature, meaning those who look for information on the set-top box will have to type out the full term in order to search, as reported by TorrentFreak. Google has been increasing its anti-piracy efforts in recent years, banning terms from autocomplete and making changes to its search algorithms in order to demote copyright-infringing material.
While Kodi is a legal set-top box for streaming, it supports a myriad of third-party
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