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• Making a search engine believe that another website exists at your URL. Typically done using techniques such as a 302 redirect or meta refresh.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Hijacking. (n.d.). The Search Engine Marketing Glossary. Retrieved March 22, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/hijacking.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Hijacking. www.seobook.com. The Search Engine Marketing Glossary. SEO Book. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/hijacking (accessed: March 22, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Hijacking." The Search Engine Marketing Glossary. SEO Book. 22 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/hijacking.

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