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Quora answers often rank #1 on Google. Discover the exact process to flag, suppress, and legally remove defamatory content from Quora threads.
Because Quora is a high-authority domain (DA 93), a maliciously phrased question like 'Is [Your Company] a scam?' will almost instantly index and rank on the first page of Google Search.
BNBR (Be Nice, Be Respectful) Policy
Quora is heavily moderated by its BNBR policy. If an answer contains harassment, doxxing, or unsubstantiated defamatory claims against a private individual, it can be flagged for moderation. Mass-flagging by high-reputation Quora accounts often triggers automatic algorithmic suppression.
Burying the Negative Answer
If Quora moderation refuses to delete the post, the most effective ORM strategy is 'Answer Suppression.' This involves having industry experts write highly detailed, positive, and legally compliant answers to the same question, which are then upvoted to push the defamatory answer to the bottom of the thread.