Digg Does it Again
By Jonathan Bailey • Jul 21st, 2009 • Category: Articles, Legal IssuesDigg has once again sparked controversy with its URL shortening service. Only now it has drawn the ire of both Webmasters and users alike.
Digg has once again sparked controversy with its URL shortening service. Only now it has drawn the ire of both Webmasters and users alike.
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