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The Internet is not forever after all: CNET deletes old articles to game Google(arstechnica.com)

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They really don’t. They’re going to hurt their domain authority and back links.

It’s more valuable to make an update to past pages because Google sees it as useful content that is being maintained.

You’re supposed to make tweaks once a year so it’s not stale, not nuke yourself.

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