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Old 05-12-2009, 11:51 AM
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Default Re: Can inbound links really hurt you?

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Originally Posted by williamc View Post
You are still hung up on "probabilities" and guesswork. It has already been stated that we do not know if the links being added was simply a flag for review, and a handjob was applied. That "seems" unlikely as the result was reversed right after removing the links, without any reinclusion requests being made which would indeed point to a more algo related nature, but that is an unknown.
This has been my line of thinking as well. It is also unknown if any of the site(s) were manually flagged as "problematic" from the onset, with the algo then acting according.

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