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So it's not so much that they intended to have a "first click free" policy in the first place but that they are forced to do an exception in order to remain in
by Mahn 11y ago
So it's not so much that they intended to have a "first click free" policy in the first place but that they are forced to do an exception in order to remain in Google's index. That's interesting, I always wondered why didn't they apply the same policy to being linked in Reddit or HN.
- donohoe 11y agoActually, some do. NYT for example allowed (maybe they still do) incoming links from Twitter & FB to bypass paywall