Faking a DMCA Takedown to Boost Search Rankings
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4.3 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2024
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Journalist Ernie Smith got an odd DMCA takedown notice for a picture he included in his tech newsletter. It turns out that the notice was a ploy to try and trick Smith into including a backlink to another site in an effort to boost that site's search rankings. What the what?
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