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It wasn't brand search terms that they where monetizing - they where obviously targeting general rap related terms by doing some very dark hat SEO


Google goes after anything it considers abuse with a bit of punitive damage, which seems fair to me. This is not a simple correction but punishment of past abuse in order to deter future abuse. The correction will come after the links are removed and their sentence is served.




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