Vanity Googling

A new study shows how popular Googling yourself has actually become.

The number of vanity searchers has doubled since a similar study was done by the Pew center five years ago (and more than half of Americans Google their family, friends and co-workers). Not that we do this.

Editorial note: Whoa! You've found a super-old post here on BuzzFeed, from an earlier era of the site. It doesn't really represent where we are anymore, and may in fact be totally broken, but we're leaving it up as a part of our early history.

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