Google advises against cheap TLDs due to spam risks, says TLD keywords don’t improve SEO.
Illyes explained that cheaper and free TLDs attract more spam, potentially impacting your legitimate site’s visibility on search engines.
The danger lies in search engines associating your site with the predominant spam presence in that TLD.
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