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Not How This Works

Blog Instead of being asleep at 17:45 on 11 April 2021, kitt created this:

First email:

I noticed that you have a broken link to a website. That site was first published way back in 2001 but unfortunately, it is no longer a working website.

We recently published an article that explains what happened to the site. I think it's an interesting story, and it could be useful to your readers.

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Submitted by Luke (not verified) on Mon, 2021-04-26 19:42

This is not a person! This is a really standard “script” that gets used a lot to do this style of “organic link building”. It’s icky, I wouldn’t be surprised if there is software you can purchase to automate it for you. I’d humblebrag here about having received enough of these to notice the pattern but honestly, I am not sure that that’s a positive..

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