Timeline for How does Stack Exchange identifies another website outranking them on Google?
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| Jun 13, 2016 at 22:02 | comment | added | ArtOfCode | I think what the question is alluding to is that Google uses so much data for every search, some derived from the user who's searching, that even with identical search terms you're still fairly likely to see different results. | |
| Jun 13, 2016 at 20:19 | comment | added | Shadow Wizard | Just curious, how many times it did happen? :) | |
| Jun 13, 2016 at 18:47 | vote | accept | marcanuy | ||
| Jun 13, 2016 at 18:08 | comment | added | animuson StaffMod | @marcanuy Google will modify their algorithms to favor the original content over copied content every day of the week. Reporting it will usually cause them to give the copy-cat site less weight so that it does not appear over the site where the content originated. But, this also rarely ever happens to begin with. | |
| Jun 13, 2016 at 18:04 | comment | added | marcanuy | Ok interesting but what would "get it fixed" means? If the scraper complies with CC-BY-SA, then it does not violate Google content policy, what is the goal of reporting it and what is what you report to Google? | |
| Jun 13, 2016 at 17:52 | history | answered | animusonStaffMod | CC BY-SA 3.0 |