Posts Tagged ‘AOL’

The DMCA on 7 Blog Hosts

By Jonathan Bailey • Sep 6th, 2007 • Category: Articles, DMCA, DMCA Seven, Legal Issues, Personal Experiences

For the next chapter in the “DMCA Seven” series, we’re taking a look at one of the most common types of hosts out there, blog hosts.
Many of these hosts have been copyright headaches for Webmasters. They are prime targets for spam blogs and scrapers and some have played a huge role in rise of [...]



Why Wordpress.com is Virtually Spam Free

By Jonathan Bailey • Apr 9th, 2007 • Category: Articles, Prevention

A recent study by WebmasterWorld found that an estimated 77% of all blogs on Google’s Blogspot service were spam. Similarly, AOL Hometown, had well over 80% of its results turn out to be spam. Even MSN Spaces, which as not mentioned in the report, is claimed to host an estimated ten percent of spammer Web [...]