Tuesday, August 03, 2004

Wired News: Porn Blogs Manipulate Google

...an outfit called CyberQuest has recently set up a few dozen cross-linked, porn-themed Blogspot blogs (powered by Blogger), all of which link to three of its for-profit porn sites. According to a couple of experienced bloggers, the purpose behind the cross-linking strategy is to artificially raise the Google rankings of the three porn sites.
Yeah, I have seen these sites in Blogger's Recently Updated list.