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AznHisoka on April 5, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: The SEO Dominance of RetailMeNot

Opening popups that put the cookie in your browser, such as Amazon???

Am I missing something here? This is cookie stuffing, essentially! There's nothing white-hat about this at all.

MitziMoto on April 6, 2014 | [–]

And I don't understand why Amazon continues to let it happen. At that volume, surely they must know.

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