Should Google Search Suggestions Show Adult Suggestions?

Feb 9, 2009 - 7:56 am 3 by
Filed Under Google

A Google Web Search Help thread has an annoyed searcher who is upset Google's search box offers search suggestions for "youpron" when you type in the word "you."

Google YouPron

The easy solution is to turn off search suggestions in your search preferences:

Google Search Suggestions

But you cannot turn off search suggestions on every computer your child has access to. So the big question is, should Google's search suggestions have a strong adult filter that disallows adult oriented suggestions by default?

Forum discussion at Google Web Search Help.

 

Popular Categories

The Pulse of the search community

Google Search Volatility

More Details

Search Video Recaps

 
Video Details More Videos Subscribe to Videos

Most Recent Articles

Search News

The Industry Mourns The Loss Of Bruce Clay: The Father Of SEO

Jun 26, 2026 - 2:28 pm
Google Updates

Google June 2026 Spam Update Has Finished Rolling Out

Jun 26, 2026 - 2:10 pm
Search Forum Recap

Daily Search Forum Recap: June 26, 2026

Jun 26, 2026 - 10:00 am
Search Video Recaps

Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google June 2026 Spam Update Hits Hard, Google Ads Strength Match Labels, AI Reporting Access & More

Jun 26, 2026 - 8:01 am
Google Ads

New: Google Ads Maximize Conversion Value Bidding For Standard Shopping

Jun 26, 2026 - 7:51 am
Google Ads

Google Merchant Center For Agencies New Security Controls

Jun 26, 2026 - 7:41 am
 
Previous Story: Google AdWords Bug Automatically Turns On Automatic Matching