Tag abuse!

by Cem Basman

The tagosphere got is own pest:

"Social BookMarking" - It is a NEW Advertising Tool for YOU to jump on!
Please read this very carefully.... Only a handful of experienced marketers are aware of using this powerful method as an advertising method so far. This is called "Social Bookmarking" or "tagging" is a new method of advertising and you can also make ALOT of money with and get alot of permanent free advertising with. You can start immediately.

Holy cow! Alex Bosworth discusses the weakness of del.icio.us, digg.com and other platforms to massive attacks of tag spamming. Idiots never die ...

Comments

Furl.com has already been taken over.

Volker Weber, 2006-01-15

Furl.com is different to http://Furl.net, which is the tagging site you probably ment ;-)

(Graphic captchas are bad btw)

Siegfried Hirsch, 2006-01-16

Right. Furl.net. Thanks.

Graphic captchas are bad, but not as bad as over a hundred spam comments a day. Last sunday we would have seen 376.

Volker Weber, 2006-01-17

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