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The Pirate Bay and Isohunt say Google’s anti-piracy move brings them more direct traffic

Isohunt's owner had suggested that Google-owned video clip site YouTube would be given preferential treatment because it was excluded from its Transparency Report list of sites that had provoked copyright removal requests

File-sharing websites The Pirate Bay and Isohunt claim the new way in which Google is organizing its search results will drive more direct traffic to their home pages. Websites that have been flagged for aiding access to pirated content now automatically appear lower down on Google search lists. The Pirate Bay and Isohunt both say [...]

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