Originally Posted by
The Great Zaganza
The plan is to divert google searches away from the legit Candidate site to a fake, derogatory one.
How accurate or defamatory these are is secondary: every click that goes to the wrong page hurts the candidate.
It's a very despicable tacit, but not new.
Aren't there rules for the website providers against this sort of thing? And the URL registrations?
If so, should be easy enough to have it taken down. Or better still, pointed at the legit website.