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Google Begins Rolling Out November 2026 Core Update
Google has started deploying its November 2026 core update, which may take up to two weeks to fully complete and is expected to impact search rankings globally.
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Google's August 2026 Spam Update Fully Rolled Out
Google confirmed the August 2026 spam update, which began on August 18, 2026, completed its rollout on August 21, 2026. The update affects all languages and regions globally. This is the third spam update this year, focusing on combating spammy content in search results.
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Judge allows SEO sabotage lawsuit over toxic backlinks to proceed
A federal judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging an auto transport company used toxic backlinks to harm a competitor’s Google rankings. The ruling found the plaintiffs plausibly alleged false advertising and trademark claims under the Lanham Act and Illinois consumer protection laws.