Does Racist picture image tops Google search results for Michelle Obama?”
Depending on your Web browser’s settings, the first image to surface in Google Image’s search engine could be an offensive image of the First Lady ostensibly photo-edited to resemble a monkey. Originally spotted by Search Engine Roundtable, after a Google user reported it to a Google Web search help forum, the offensive image was apparently hosted by the Web site buzzoverm.blogspot.com. Google last week removed the image saying the site hosting the image was serving malware to visitors. But, the photo has turned up again, this time on another Web site, a “hot girls” blog.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/nov/25/michelle-obama-google-images-removed Michelle Obama ‘racist’ picture that is topping Google Images removed Hot Girls website apologises over ‘monkey’ picture that had been appearing at the top of Google By Mark Sweney Wednesday 25 November 2009 13.05 GMT A blog hosting an offensive image of Michelle Obama with monkey features has removed it and posted an apology. The image, which has been appearing at the top of search results when the words “Michelle Obama” are put into Google Images, was posted on a blog called Hot Girls, which is hosted by the Google-owned blog service, Blogger. Hot Girls’ owner has today removed the image, which appears to have originally been put up with a blog post on 21 October, and displayed an apology in Chinese with a very loose English translation. Google had refused to remove the offensive image
