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by ozim 32 days ago
Then we go and pay to Cloudeflare or other cloud providers you host sites with to prevent Google from scraping.

Let the big guys fight it out.

There is money in protecting the websites. If you host with OVH they are interested in you making money so you can pay them.

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This won't work because Google just pays Cloudflare to enable scraping.
Any evidence for this claim?
I don’t see where they charge for it.
Ok but how would people find your website then
How are people finding your website now?

You are on top of Google search results or something? I think I am on some last page that no one will click like 2nd page of results.

You put it in your hn bio /s