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Re:Ask HN: Did you ever do anything unethical to get your st... by spooneybarger on Monday August 09, 2010 @10:12PM (#1590213)
these are all really common amongst the affiliate marketers. and it is just the tip of the iceberg. affiliate marketing is filled with some seriously sleazy people who do far worse.
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Re:Ask HN: Did you ever do anything unethical to get your st... by omarchowdhury on Tuesday August 10, 2010 @07:10AM (#1591119)
I believe the tactics used by affiliate marketers to gain money in the short term, is having a negative effect on consumer confidence in web transactions in the long term.
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