Google Says Illegal Content Is Not Always Spam
Google’s John Mueller said that “illegal content” is not always considered spammy content. He said on Twitter, “Illegal content isn’t always spam.” John also said illegal content is “nor usually…
Read more » Google SGE Links & Expansion, August Core Update, Emailing Google Link Spam, Bing, Ads, SEO & More
This week, we continue to track the Google August 2023 core update, where we saw volatility last weekend and mid-week. Google Search Generative Experience gained links, expanded to India and…
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YouTube Implements New Linking Policy To Curb Spam
YouTube has announced new policies to fight spam and fraud on its platform. Beginning on August 31, 2023, links in YouTube Shorts comments and descriptions will slowly become unclickable. YouTube…
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New Google Merchant Center policy: AI-generated reviews are spam
A new Google Merchant Center policy on “automated content” says reviews generated using an automated program or artificial intelligence application are considered spam and against the Google Merchant Center policies….
Read more » Google Merchant Center Policy Says AI Generated Reviews Are Spam
Google has posted a new policy saying AI-generated reviews are against its policies, disallowed and considered spam. If you find such content, Google said you must mark it as spam…
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Google’s 2022 Web Spam Report Shows SpamBrain Success
Every year Google releases its web spam report showing how much better the search company got at fighting search spam. This year is no different but here, Google is showcasing…
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ChatGPT Google Business Review Spam
It looks like review spammers are using ChatGPT and other AI tools to generate fake reviews. These reviews are being posted in Google Business Profile local listings and causing a…
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