The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Google gave their final arguments on Monday in an antitrust case regarding Google’s digital advertising technology. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema is expected to make a decision by the …
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Google Removes Sitelinks Search Box Documentation
Google removes sitelinks search box documentation, marking full deprecation of the legacy search feature. Google has removed all documentation for the sitelinks search box feature. The ‘nositelinkssearchbox’ rule has been archived. This documentation removal marks …
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Google Tests Bare-Bones Hotel Search In Three EU Countries
Google is beginning a test that will change hotel search results for users in Germany, Belgium, and Estonia. This test will remove features like the map and hotel listings, replacing them with regular blue links …
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Google Search Sees UK Decline, Users Express Low Trust In AI
Google Search’s market share in the UK weakened this year, with user reach dropping to 83% from 86%, according to Ofcom’s Online Nation report. This decline comes as concerns grow over AI-powered search results, with …
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Google Business Profile Update Targets Delivery Of Age-Restricted Products
Google has updated its Business Profile rules for service-area businesses that sell age-restricted products. Now, businesses selling alcohol, cannabis, weapons, and similar items must have a physical storefront to maintain their Google Business Profile. We …
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Google faces £7 Billion UK class action over search monopoly
Google is staring down a £7 billion ($8.8 billion) class action lawsuit in the UK, accusing the tech giant of abusing its search dominance to harm consumers and stifle competition. The UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal …
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New Google Analytics Feature Helps Fix Hidden Product Listings
Google Analytics adds new feature to help merchants identify and fix hidden product listings, improving visibility on Google Shopping. Google Analytics now shows product disapproval alerts directly in its dashboard. Custom Channel Groups now support …
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Google Ads Creative Studio to sunset in Q1 2025
Google will sunset Ads Creative Studio by the end of March 2025, shifting its focus to new growth areas and enhancing partnerships with creative agencies to deliver tailored campaigns at scale. Why we care. If …
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Google Search Console recommendations now fully live
Google has fully rolled out its recommendations section within Google Search Console. Google launched it as an experimental feature back in August and has now fully rolled out the feature to all profiles within Google …
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Google Ads outage disrupts campaigns
Add Search Engine Land to your Google News feed. New on Search Engine Land About the author Anu Adegbola has been Paid Media Editor of Search Engine Land since 2024. She covers paid search, paid …
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