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Google is involved because they operate the world's largest scam website checker, Safe Browsing, and their filter is baked into, and enabled by default in all o
by npteljes 4y ago
Google is involved because they operate the world's largest scam website checker, Safe Browsing, and their filter is baked into, and enabled by default in all of the modern mainstream browsers. Search results are one thing, going on this list would mean that the browser wouldn't open the page.
https://safebrowsing.google.com/ https://safebrowsing.google.com/
- _8j50 4y agoI know what safebrowsing is, it has a proper reporting system and it is for Chrome users not Google search.
- npteljes 4y agoNot just. It is for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge users, and I suspect that other browsers use it too. Google doesn't react to the reports. OOP talks about this here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33728767 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33728767 Also the websites are reported on Google Search, and the malicious ads too.