1,270 Percent Increase in Google Search: Some people were frightened by Trump’s victory in the US presidential election.
As soon as the exit polls of US elections show Donald Trump (Donald Trump) As America’s second presidency approaches, many Americans were already looking for ways to escape abroad.
The search engine did not provide complete figures, but data from the Immigration New Zealand website showed that about 25,000 new US users logged in to the site on November 7, compared with 1,500 on the same day last year. Some immigration lawyers have also been inundated with questions.
Google searches increased by 1,270 percent
According to the report, data from the company shows that Google searches for travel to Canada increased by 1,270 percent in the 24 hours after the US East Coast poll closed on Tuesday.
Similar searches about visiting New Zealand increased by almost 2,000 percent, while those for Australia increased by 820 percent. On the US East Coast late Wednesday, Google searches about migration reached an all-time high for all three countries, according to a Google official.
The sudden enthusiasm for going abroad was also seen after Trump’s 2016 victory. However, this time the Republican re-election followed a particularly divisive campaign, with nearly three-quarters of American voters saying they think American democracy is in danger, according to an Edison Research exit poll.
