Rap Genius Traffic Has Dropped By Over 80%

#1

Post by rubyron » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 7:40 PM UTC

Re: Rap Genius Traffic Has Dropped By Over 80%

#2

Post by Soviet » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 7:52 PM UTC

Why?

#3

Post by hornbaker » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 7:53 PM UTC

Soviet wrote: post #2

Why?

#4

Post by Soviet » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 7:57 PM UTC

hornbaker wrote: post #3

Soviet wrote: post #2

Why?

See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6956658

Thanks!

#5

Post by leoplct » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 8:01 PM UTC

it's ridiculous! Google cannot do this!

#6

Post by [deleted] » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 8:02 PM UTC

leoplct wrote: post #5

it's ridiculous! Google cannot do this!

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#7

Post by ehPReth » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 8:04 PM UTC

leoplct wrote: post #5

it's ridiculous! Google cannot do this!

Why not? Rap Genius ignored Google's rules

#8

Post by wickedOne » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 8:05 PM UTC

ironically google trends shows a massive increase in interest http://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=rapgenius.com

#9

Post by iancarroll » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 8:06 PM UTC

Has Google specified when the penalty will end?

#10

Post by primitivesuave » Sun, Dec 29, 2013, 8:06 PM UTC

leoplct wrote: post #5

it's ridiculous! Google cannot do this!

Google can, and Google will.