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Google search is losing the fight with SEO spam, study says (arstechnica.com)
submitted 11 months ago by rikudou@lemmings.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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I guess we all kinda knew that, but it's always nice to have a study backing your opinions.

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[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 64 points 11 months ago (5 children)

I switched to DDG merely to get rid of Google's irrelevant paid results up top.

If I'm searching for brand model manual I don't need every competitor's marketing detritus.

Likewise contact details etc... it's maddening.

[–] Nobsi@feddit.de 4 points 11 months ago (2 children)

So Bing. Got it

[–] Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Nah, AltaVista is where it’s really at.

[–] Nobsi@feddit.de 1 points 10 months ago

I'm talking about how DDG is just Bing-ish.

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