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legutierr
on Sept 24, 2015
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How much of your audience is fake?
Very interesting. I assume that he is doing that in order to collect up-to-date search result data. Or is he actually attempting to manipulate search results (or AdWords ratings) in some way?
halcyondaze
on Sept 24, 2015
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It's to manipulate the 'auto-complete' feature.
downandout
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Bingo. That, and clicking on results that are further down actually does help propel them higher.
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