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Yahoo Local Mapspam now appearing near you
Avatar Posted By: earlpearl 928 Days ago
Source: http://blumenthals.com
Category: Vertical Search
Mike Blumenthal describes how Yahoo! Local allows MapSpam, that violates TOS, is lucrative, easy to do, possibly violates the spirit of laws in 22 states, and doesn’t seem to have a method to prevent it’s widespread use. This is just the latest of several articles in this blog that reveals increasing instances of spamming the Local versions of the SE’s, and just how easy and lucrative it can be
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