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Here’s how hucksters are manipulating Google to promote shady Chrome extensions

Skip to content How do you stash 18,000 keywords into a description? Turns out it's easy. Welcome to the Chrome Web Store The people overseeing the security of Google’s Chrome browser explicitly forbid third-party extension developers from trying to manipulate how the browser extensions they submit are presented in the Chrome Web Store. The policy specifically calls out search-manipulating techniques such as listing multiple extensions that provide the same experience or plastering extension des...

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