Daily Search Forum Recap: December 28, 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...

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Google Search Won't Rank Sex Toy Companies For G-Rated Brand Names But Google Ads Will For The Money

If you do a search in Google or Bing for [adam and eve] or [jack and jill], both very G rated phrases that also have very X rated companies behind it, you will get mixed results. On the Google Search organic results, by default, the sex toy companies websites are filtered out by SafeSearch. But the Google Ads, by default, show ads to those sex toy company brands.

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John Mueller Of Google Providing Webmaster Support on Christmas Again

Google's John Mueller again, actually since 2007, year-after-year, has jumped into the Google support forums and on social media to answer webmaster questions on Google Search. It is a tradition for him...

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Google Keeps Track Of Algorithm Changes But It's Hard To Use Even Internally

Alan Bleiweiss, a smart and fun SEO, asked John Mueller of Google if Google has a "Google Book of Secrets" where it stores all the algorithmic changes it makes in a single location. The short answer is, yes, Google does store all the changes it makes but the long answer from John is that it isn't always useful.

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Google: Most Of Google's Search Algorithms Work For All Languages But Not All

Did you know that most of the search algorithms Google launches work across all languages? There are exceptions, like when Panda first launched and the product reviews update and some others. Some launch first in some languages, like the English language, and some launch globally in all languages - like Penguin.

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