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Subject:  RE: Hidden links on FT.com to Moneysupermarket Ashley Friedlein - Favourite
Author:   Ashley :   view profile | all posts by this author | add to favourites
Date:   10:56:23 13 June 2005
 

Seems like the FT have now at least turned those white-on-white links black - http://news.ft.com/cms/65b4b964-84e0-11d9-a172-00000e2511c8.html

There is, of course, still evidence of their mistake e.g. Google's cache of the page as indexed on 2nd June.

If you look at the source code on that cached page you see two links, one visible and the other not, coded as follows

<a class="allWide" href="http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk" target="_top">Investors Chronicle</a>
<a class="allWhiteNU" href="http://www.moneysupermarket.com/" target="_blank">moneysupermarket.com</a>

Ashley

 
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    • RE: Hidden links on FT.com to Moneysupermarket, Ashley , 13 Jun 10:56
      Seems like the FT have now at least turned those white-on-white links black - (http://news.ft.com/cms/65b4b964-84e0-11d9-a172-00000e2511c8.html) http://news.ft.com/cms/65b4b964-84e ...
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      I agree that this approach is unethical and that the hidden links should be removed. However, consider the possibility that ‘FT.com’ didn’t know they were there… I’m highlightin ...
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