Fighting Search Engine Spam: A Powerful Blocklist
2025-01-14
The GitHub project `BadWebsiteBlocklist` offers a powerful filter to block spam and misleading websites from appearing in search results. It aims to clean up search results by removing AI-generated low-quality articles, spam sites, and thinly-veiled advertisements posing as information. The filter is used via the uBlocklist extension; users simply add a subscription link to enable it. The project encourages users to submit spam websites and provides explanations for each blocked site, ensuring transparency and sustainability.
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spam filtering