by Nikka | Aug 3, 2026 | Google
The European Union’s new AI transparency rules have introduced requirements for businesses and publishers to disclose when content has been created or altered using artificial intelligence. However, the legislation also includes several exemptions that may allow...
by Nikka | Aug 3, 2026 | Google
Anyone looking to strengthen their SEO skills has a valuable new learning resource available. Veteran SEO expert Bill Hartzer has released a comprehensive collection of advanced link building lessons completely free of charge, giving marketers and website owners...
by Nikka | Aug 3, 2026 | Google
Google has refreshed its official crawl budget documentation, introducing several updates that provide greater clarity on how its crawling systems operate. Among the most notable changes is a recommendation for website owners to support 304 Not Modified HTTP status...
by Nikka | Aug 3, 2026 | Google
Google has rolled back its new AI image generation feature in Google Earth after users began creating realistic images of disasters instead of the practical visualisations the tool was designed for. The feature was introduced to help people imagine how locations could...
by Nikka | Jul 30, 2026 | Google
Google has released version 0.2 of its Open Knowledge Format (OKF), introducing five new trust signals designed to help developers, AI systems and applications better assess the reliability of structured information. The update aims to improve transparency by making...
by Nikka | Jul 30, 2026 | Google
Google has officially made Search Console platform properties available to users worldwide, completing the global rollout just three weeks after the feature was first introduced. Alongside the wider release, Google has also published a new guide explaining how...
by Nikka | Jul 28, 2026 | Google
Recent reports revealed that publicly shared Claude conversations briefly appeared in Google Search, highlighting an important lesson for website owners and SEO professionals: blocking a page from being crawled is not the same as preventing it from being indexed. The...
by Nikka | Jul 28, 2026 | Google
A recent SEO experiment has challenged one of the industry’s most widely accepted beliefs about Google’s Web Rendering Service (WRS). For years, many SEO professionals believed Google only had a five-second window to fully render a webpage before taking a...
by Nikka | Jul 27, 2026 | Google
The rapid growth of AI video tools has highlighted a major challenge for creators: building trust alongside automation. Recent developments involving OpenAI’s Sora shutdown and YouTube’s crackdown on low-quality AI-generated content show that producing videos at scale...
by Nikka | Jul 27, 2026 | Google
Google may be taking a stricter approach towards AI-generated content, with some websites reportedly facing manual actions under the search engine’s existing “thin content” guidelines. The discussion began after a forum website revealed that it had received a manual...
