Re:Dev.to is scraping whoishiring posts to spam their platform
by gus_massa on Friday August 09, 2019 @11:22AM
(#20655169)
I stand on the side of the spam button in gmail.
If confirmed, a story like this make never upvote an official post from dev.to in the future, and make me less prone to upvote stories hosted in dev.to .
(I have 3 or 4 site in my personal list of never upvote.)
(And if there is a repeated abuse, the mods make get mad and ban the site.)
Re:Dev.to is scraping whoishiring posts to spam their platform
by jeanlucas on Friday August 09, 2019 @11:38AM
(#20655334)
I only posted it here because I give dev.to the benefit of doubt. My guess is that the listing is a new business inside the community (has pricing) and they were experimenting
If confirmed, a story like this make never upvote an official post from dev.to in the future, and make me less prone to upvote stories hosted in dev.to .
(I have 3 or 4 site in my personal list of never upvote.)
(And if there is a repeated abuse, the mods make get mad and ban the site.)