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    Should I be deleting spam trackbacks/pingbacks?

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    • 10JQKAs
      10JQKAs last edited by

      I'm getting spammy trackbacks/pingbacks on my Wordpress site. Should I bother deleting these or do these count as backlinks?

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      • wojkwasi
        wojkwasi last edited by

        Delete! 🙂

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        • upick-162391
          upick-162391 last edited by

          LOL yes man, anything that is SPAM is auto delete in my books

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          • seoroyal
            seoroyal last edited by

            YEah delete it for sure...

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            • 10JQKAs
              10JQKAs last edited by

              Thanks guys!

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