Google link spam articles
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The future of Google's Disavow links tool
The discussion centered around the continued relevance of the tool in light of Bing's decision to remove its disavow tool in 2023.
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Google Gemini Stops Linking To Most Sources?
A year ago, Google Gemini (formerly known as Bard) began linking to sources as citations and we rejoiced. Well, it looks like in most cases, Gemini has stopped linking to sources. I believe this started about a week or so ago but I am not sure on the timing. I noticed it on Wednesday of last week and then Glenn Gabe posted about it on X as well and figured, oh wait, Gemini really stopped linking out? I honestly do not use Gemini muchA year ago, this is what the citations looked like:Here is...
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Google Will Remove Its Disavow Link Tool At Some Point
Google's John Mueller said on X that he believes Google will remove the disavow link tool "at some point" in the future. Bing dropped the disavow links tool from Bing Webmaster Tools in September 2023 and I suspect Google will also drop it from Google Search Console.John was asked by Rowan Collins, "Any discussion on following suit and removing the disavow tool in Search Console? Or is it there solely for a way out of manual penalties once people are caught?"John replied, "At some point, I'm...