News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Reputation management firms bury Google results by placing flattering content. Parent comment

Re:Reputation management firms bury Google results by placin... by lordnacho on Friday December 13, 2019 @04:40PM (#21785802)
It can be both, but in the old world you couldn't just conjure up a whole newspaper with flattering content. The fact that costs have changed is significant in a qualitative way.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Reputation management firms bury Google results by placin... by bostik on Saturday December 14, 2019 @07:49AM (#21789254)
Airdropping news fliers for propaganda purposes was a thing, once.

These days it's carpet bombing black propaganda via all means online. If you control printed and/or TV news too, all the better.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Reputation management firms bury Google results by placin... by chrisdhoover on Friday December 13, 2019 @06:19PM (#21786534)
Remember the Maine!
[ Parent | on HN ]