Relax, Google's drop in search market share in April was just an illusion

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Decline shown in data from StatCounter attributed to 'anomaly'

Google's share of web searches appeared to suffer an unusually large drop in April, according to StatCounter. But the metrics biz now says that's incorrect.in April, from 86.94 percent in March. It hasn't been that low since 2009. On a global basis, the StatCounter figures also showed a notable drop – from 91.38 percent in March to

Brave Search independently said it has seen search share growth, making the StatCounter figures seem more plausible."Brave Search serves nearly ten billion queries a year, making it the fastest-growing search engine since Bing," a spokesperson told

 

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