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by noizejoy 2062 days ago
I don't think this is targeting human views - but it's targeting Google for SERP (Search Engine Results Pages) boost.
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That's the point. Having a way to disable search engines would also work, but wouldn't be obvious to spammers so they would still try to spam. Disabling all users by default works to remove the incentive to try