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"Do I need to worry about potential future employers finding this? No. Indexing by search engines is fully suppressed by robots.txt and <meta> headers (not th
by 1vuio0pswjnm7 4mo ago
"Do I need to worry about potential future employers finding this?
No.
Indexing by search engines is fully suppressed by robots.txt and <meta> headers (not the company Meta, here it refer to an HTML tag). A potential employer searching your name will never see this page via search engines like Google or Bing."
- probably_wrong 4mo agoFor what it's worth, it does say right before and in colors "NOTE: Your name WILL BE VISIBLE TO THE WORLD." I did a double take when reading that part too, but if you're a Meta employee then you should be able to understand the implications of those technical measures.
- 1vuio0pswjnm7 4mo ago"Do I need to worry about potential future employers finding this? No. Indexing by search engines is fully suppressed by robots.txt and <meta> headers (not the company Meta, here it refer to an HTML tag). A potential employer searching your name will never see this page via search engines like Google or Bing." The author assumes some employees are not familiar with <meta> HTML elements and might confuse them with the name of their employer HN commenter: "I did a double take when reading that part too, but if you're a Meta employee then you should be able to understand the implications of those technical measures."
- 1vuio0pswjnm7 4mo agoAre there Meta employees who don't undetstand HTML <meta> elements Would these employees understand "technical measures"