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lelanthrantoday at 10:41 AM2 repliesview on HN

> Projects using my name which I have no affiliation with or they are projects I have written that they have injected new URLs into:

How do you find these? I don't want to search for my name on those dodgy sites, as that tells them my projects exist.


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Jimmc414today at 1:24 PM

For me these appeared to be indexed by Google, so a search with my GitHub username surfaced them.

ahoeftoday at 11:29 AM

I understand this sentiment, but rest assured that they will find your projects anyway.