[cyrusshepard]

It's a devil's bargain. If you opt-out of snippets, it simply means somebody else claims the top spot, and you are left with even less traffic (by a significant amount)

[gniv]

> If you opt-out of snippets, it simply means somebody else claims the top spot

Citation? I thought snippets are just for display, not ranking.

[ribeyes]

Snippets link to the source URL, so getting into the snippet gets your link to top of the page.