If you do SEO you know that links are the most important factor Google takes into consideration when ranking websites. The more links you get from authority websites, more you get pushed from Google on search result pages.
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Bad links are backlinks that point to your site from low quality, untrustworthy, irrelevant, spammy looking websites. Why should you remove them? Well, do you actually want some porn or gambling site link to you personal blog or company website?