Comments on: Rumor: Google Likes Your 404 – Reality: Not Really

By: Ebony

Ebony — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:51:48 +0000

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By: Alana R Biemer

Alana R Biemer — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 05:14:41 +0000

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By: File Not Found? Google Knows Best

File Not Found? Google Knows Best — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:30:29 +0000

[...] A new feature thrown into the beta 5 release of the Google Toolbar for IE — ignoring a site’s 404 page and displaying its own File Not Found page (with links and a Google search bar, of course) — is causing plenty of bloggers to cry foul. [...]

By: SitePoint Blogs » File Not Found? Google Knows Best

SitePoint Blogs » File Not Found? Google Knows Best — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 05:24:51 +0000

[...] A new feature thrown into the beta 5 release of the Google Toolbar for IE — ignoring the custom 404 page and displaying their own page (with links and a Google search bar, of course) — is causing plenty of bloggers to cry foul. [...]

By: liza

liza — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 21:42:49 +0000

I disagree. Google is using people’s bandwidth to drive traffic to their site and make money out of their “unused” 404s.

It’s exactly what blogscrappers will do with old blog pages –get whatever they can to monetize with GoogleAds.

This is stealing. If Google wants to make money off of other people’s properties, they should pay site owners for that privilege.

By: How 404 pages work in Google Toolbar Beta 5

How 404 pages work in Google Toolbar Beta 5 — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:11:39 +0000

[...] I thought I’d play hooky from a meeting and talk about how the newest version of the Toolbar handles 404 pages for users, because I see some people writing about it this morning. [...]