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Posts Tagged ‘Spam’
Identifying Facebook Spam
In: tutorial
25 Apr 2011Recently Facebook added a new feature that publishes a link to your profile whenever you like something on a webpage. Spammers took quick notice of this new feature and have created ways to trick you into liking their links. What happens is that when you click on a link like the one shown below, it [...]
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- Tags: facebook, headlines, new feature, Spam, spammers, youtube video
How to permanently block sites from Google search
In: web resources
25 Mar 2011Google recently updated its algorithm to take down Web sites that use SEO to game search results and up their ranking, but spam still dominates results. Originally posted at CNET TV Go to Source
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- Tags: algorithm, game search, google, Spam
Are Manual Solutions The Answer To Content Farms?
In: web resources
19 Feb 2011Dave Harry discusses various approaches to deal with mass produced Web content –as well as Web spam– from a geek’s point of view. Obviously explicit feedback mechanisms don’t work well, because they’re spammable and active user participation is rare, also usually too biased to lead to results capable to satisfy the masses. Maybe Google’s approach of [...]
Blekko, Can I Please Have My Spam Back?
In: web resources
4 Feb 2011At the end of the day, I have no respect for a search engine that censors my results based notions of quality, rather than relevancy. It ceases to be comprehensive, it smacks of elitist righteousness and – most of all – decisions about the validity of content are being made on my behalf by people [...]
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- Tags: decisions, notions, relevancy, righteousness, search engine, Spam, validity
Has someone stolen your stuff?
In: web resources
13 Jan 2011If it’s on the Internet it must be free. You know that’s nonsense, but it seems that half the planet doesn’t – and the work you’ve knocked your pan in to create can all too easily end up on somebody’s spam site, surrounded by ads. Whether it’s site designs, original images or entire online articles, [...]
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- Tags: Images, lawyers, nonsense, preventive steps, Siberia, Spam
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