CNET (pre–October 2020)

CNET
Typewebsite
StatusGenerally reliable Generally reliable
Deprecatedno
Blacklistedno
Recency2023
Domain cnet.com
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Summary

CNET is considered generally reliable for its technology-related articles prior to its acquisition by Red Ventures in October 2020. In 2023, Red Ventures began deleting thousands of old CNET articles; website content may no longer be available unless archived.[1]

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CNET (short for Computer Network) is an American media website that publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, podcasts, and videos on technology and consumer electronics globally. CNET originally produced content for radio and television in addition to its website before applying new media distribution methods through its internet television network, CNET Video, and its podcast and blog networks.

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2023

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References

  1. Sato, Mia (2023-08-09). "CNET is deleting old articles to try to improve its Google Search ranking". The Verge. Retrieved 2023-08-10.

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CNET is considered generally reliable for its technology-related articles prior to its acquisition by Red Ventures in October 2020. In 2023, Red Ventures began deleting thousands of old CNET articles; website content may no longer be available unless archived.[1] 1 Links Spamcheck
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  1. Sato, Mia (2023-08-09). "CNET is deleting old articles to try to improve its Google Search ranking". The Verge. Retrieved 2023-08-10.