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That should have been an option in Google since the first paywall was put up.
by scotty79 2mo ago
That should have been an option in Google since the first paywall was put up.
- Nextgrid 2mo agoGoogle even has/had a rule against cloaking (the practice of serving search engines a different version of the page from the one visitors get).
- stldtt 2mo agoThis started with expertsexchange: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3182198 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3182198 but unlike that stack overflow predecessor that attempted to build itself as a paywalled business, newspapers successfully strongarmed Google, at least in the EU, by arguing against Google monopolistic powers so it's unlikely that Google would dare put them in the shitlist.