Furbland@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agorulebots.txtlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1321arrow-down10
arrow-up1321arrow-down1external-linkrulebots.txtlemmy.worldFurbland@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 3 months agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squaremorgunkornlinkfedilinkarrow-up42·3 months agoThat’s the catch, Google made a deal with Reddit and remains the only search engine allowed to access its data for indexing. It cuts off every other search engine
minus-squarevortic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·3 months agoTell me that there is an anti trust suit over this.
minus-squareFurbland@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·3 months agoThere’s a suit over google in general so this may well be part of it
minus-squareTriflingToad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoreally? ddg will show me reddit links, did they have to make a webscraper or something
minus-squaremorgunkornlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoThere’s a cutoff date, anything indexed before the robots.txt was changed stays in the index
That’s the catch, Google made a deal with Reddit and remains the only search engine allowed to access its data for indexing. It cuts off every other search engine
Tell me that there is an anti trust suit over this.
There’s a suit over google in general so this may well be part of it
really? ddg will show me reddit links, did they have to make a webscraper or something
There’s a cutoff date, anything indexed before the robots.txt was changed stays in the index