New Google Policy Prohibits False Claims That Undermine Democratic Process

Google has posted a new policy in the merchant center help area that is "prohibiting offers that make claims that are demonstrably false and could significantly undermine participation or trust in an electoral or democratic process."

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New: Google Review Snippets Author Name Must Be Less Than 100 Characters

Google has updated its review snippet structured data guidelines to say the author name of the reviewer must be less than a 100 characters. If it is longer than 100 characters your page won't be eligible for an author-based review snippet, Google said.

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Should Google Debug Indexing Issues With Site That Have AI Driven Content?

Over the weekend a webmaster asked John Mueller of Google for assistance around why Google was not indexing his site. John looked at it quickly and noticed the site had AI driven content and then responded that Google shouldn't be spending time on testing sites when there are other sites that need the assistance first.

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Tokyo Themed Google Conference Room With Wheat Paste Poster Wall

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Daily Search Forum Recap: October 15, 2021

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.

Google launched what they are calling continuous scrolling in the mobile search results...

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