on Facebook. This Google profile can be linked to other social networking sites, such as one's blog, company website or Twitter feed. The more information that one includes on one's Google profile, the higher one's informational box will rank in the results, thus essentially encouraging one to post personal information online and continue egosurfing. See also Kibozing – prior to the existence of search engines, a similar practice existed on Usenet, known as kibozing after James "Kibo" Parry, who was well known for replying in a surreal fashion to anyone who mentioned his name, on any newsgroup. References External links People Search Andrew Czernek, Google Knol. Auto Googling Chas Jones, Wri a Blow at Wired.com Jargon Watch at Wired.com egoSur egoSurf without the guilt. Internet culture Self Google Names Internet terminology 1995 neologisms