wiz@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoPeople who haven't gotten into habit of googling stuff in the last 20 years might not get into it at all anymore because of how search engines are gamed with SEO spam tactics nowadaysmessage-squaremessage-square217fedilinkarrow-up1867arrow-down121
arrow-up1846arrow-down1message-squarePeople who haven't gotten into habit of googling stuff in the last 20 years might not get into it at all anymore because of how search engines are gamed with SEO spam tactics nowadayswiz@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square217fedilink
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up197·1 year ago“We’ve ignored all the meaningful terms you were searching for. Now here’s a bunch of pinterest and quora spam.”
minus-squareDarkard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up62·1 year ago“hey, is that a brand name? Here’s 9 sketchy looking shopping sites selling things that have that brand name on them”
minus-squareS_204@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 year agoI installed the extension that removes Pinterest from searches… it’s great.
minus-squareCaptainAniki@lemmy.flight-crew.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoWhich one are you using? I use unpinterested but its not open source and I want to add a few more sites to auto-exclude.
minus-squareohlaph@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year agoThose two sites are absolute skid marks.
“We’ve ignored all the meaningful terms you were searching for. Now here’s a bunch of pinterest and quora spam.”
“hey, is that a brand name? Here’s 9 sketchy looking shopping sites selling things that have that brand name on them”
I installed the extension that removes Pinterest from searches… it’s great.
Which one are you using? I use unpinterested but its not open source and I want to add a few more sites to auto-exclude.
Those two sites are absolute skid marks.