As information consumption methods continue to change, it has become increasingly vital for individuals to have access to features and tools that assist them in comprehending online content better. This is why we prioritize considering language requirements and local contexts of diverse countries in the development of our products.
Here are four methods through which we are simplifying the process of evaluating online information for individuals in the Asia-Pacific region.
Enhanced information literacy tools across multiple languages
Features like “About this image” and “more about this page,” available in the “About this result” section, enable users to access additional context for images and websites during their searches. Information such as the background of an image or how a website has been reviewed or covered in the news aids individuals in making informed decisions about the credibility of the content. These features are now accessible in an additional 40 languages, including Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese.