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Re:Square Cashtags by thesimon on Monday March 23, 2015 @06:09PM (#9253645)
The link at the bottom of the article links to

"https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fcash.me&sa=D&sntz...

Does anyone know why it is done? To boost google rankings?

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Re:Square Cashtags by addandsubtract on Tuesday March 24, 2015 @04:20AM (#9255393)
Every link on the page goes through Google. I have no idea if it boosts rankings or if an intern was just too lazy to copy the right URLs, but it looks pretty sketchy...
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