What is Clocking ?

[simonflorin]

Cloaking is a black hat seo technique in which the content presented to the search engine and user's browser are different.

[chawong]

Cloaking is a Black Hat SEO technique in which content is presented different to both web crawlers and users in order to improve keyword and website rank on SERP.

[nishantaaru]

Cloaking is the one of the black Hat SEO. The purpose of clocking is sometime to deceive search engines so they display the web pages when it would not otherwise be displayed.

[Jennifer Fernando]

Cloaking refers to the practice of presenting different content or URLs to users and search engines. Serving up different results based on user agent may cause your site to be perceived as deceptive and removed from the Google index.

[Jennifer Fernando]

Cloaking refers to the practice of presenting different content or URLs to users and search engines. Serving up different results based on user agent may cause your site to be perceived as deceptive and removed from the Google index

[vino]

Cloaking is a black hat technique. It refers to the practice of presenting different content or URLs to users and search engines.The content presented to the search engine spider is different from that presented to the user's web browser.When a user is identified as a search engine spider, a server-side script delivers a different website pages version, one that contains content not present on the visible page, or that is present but not searchable. The motive of cloaking is sometimes to deceive search engines so they display. Hence harmful for websites.