link-farm

Noun

(plural link farms)

(computing) a website containing many hyperlinks, especially one designed to increase the index ranking of other websites to search engines

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link farm - Computer Definition

A group of websites in which each site links to all other sites in the group in order to promote a high page ranking on the search engines. Search engines have learned how to identify link farms and prevent them from being indexed. See link site and Google algorithm.

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