There’ve been some fine lines walked lately by Google’s Webspam team. Not too long ago, it was paid links reporting, and now the line is between startpages and doorway pages. The definitions are quite similar, but Google says it’s all about intent, which makes the argument reminiscent of the art versus indecency squabbles of the past.
KinderStart And Google Differ On Opinion
Attorney Greg Yu characterized PageRank as “not a mere statement of opinion” due to the nature of how Google’s algorithm calculates PageRank.