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[–] ArchmageAzor@lemmy.world 45 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Apparently these people ticked a box saying "allow this chat to be indexed by search engines" and were surprised when their chats were indexed by search engines?

[–] interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Where is that box ?

even here

It's not there either

[–] kurwa@lemmy.world 15 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It's in the article, it said it was a short lived experiment.

[–] interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 day ago

I remember seeing the check box option appear to directly index to google, this explains why I can't find it anymore.
I tried searching unique things in my shared text and couldn't find any of them on the goog