We’ve covered this before, don’t lie to Google in their Google forums. But it happens all the time!
In a recent Google Webmaster Help thread, one webmaster is asking about using a PR service, as if they never tried it. The webmaster wrote:
In which John Mueller of Google jumps at:
Don’t try to be smart with Google, it will come back to bite you. More importantly, keep this in mind for reconsideration requests.
Forum discussion at Google Webmaster Help.
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