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Re:iOS 17.2 hints at Apple moving towards letting users side... by frfl on Friday November 10, 2023 @05:03PM (#38225144)
Recipe blogs the are worst in this regard. Most have an essay that you have to scroll past. I'm guessing in both cases, it's about SEO.
Re:iOS 17.2 hints at Apple moving towards letting users side... by ziddoap on Friday November 10, 2023 @05:10PM (#38225219)
I've only heard this anecdotally, and specifically for recipes, but I've heard it's for copyright (and yeah, probably SEO too). You can copyright your long-winded explanation of your recipe, but not the recipe itself.

A quick search seems to support the idea:

>Tips for Protecting Your Recipes

>1. Include Content Beyond the Ingredient List

https://www.copyrightlaws.com/copyright-protection-recipes/

Re:iOS 17.2 hints at Apple moving towards letting users side... by frfl on Friday November 10, 2023 @05:17PM (#38225305)
I didn't mention it, but yes, I've read the same thing. So two things, SEO and copyrighting :)
Re:iOS 17.2 hints at Apple moving towards letting users side... by chipt4 on Saturday November 11, 2023 @11:17AM (#38231593)
Don't forget ad views
Re:iOS 17.2 hints at Apple moving towards letting users side... by Semaphor on Friday November 10, 2023 @05:43PM (#38225563)
Just in case you didn't know: almost all have a jump to recipe button at the top