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FTC attorney Megan Gray, also an ex-VP of DuckDuckGo, wrote a now-removed op-ed for Wired this week asserting that Google secretly swaps brand names into search queries to point users at more lucrative (for Google) results. The Atlantic wrote that the story appeared to misinterpret a chart from Google’s antitrust trial. Wired published an editor’s note yesterday after pulling the op-ed: