The company is pushing back against the latest legislative attempts to control the internet.

Google will stop linking to Canadian news outlets after the passage of bill C-18, which would require Google and Meta to pay newsrooms for linking to their content. It would have brought around $329 ...

Google no doubt dominates the search industry and this is why it is now under the radar of the Justice Department. The department has launched an investigation against the tech giant to examine ...

There's no way to prevent specific content from being crawled for Google Discover. Content blocking exists for Google News but not Discover. Google confirms no option to block content only from ...

We're working on blocking them from being indexed now. — Google SearchLiaison (@searchliaison) September 26, 2023 I suspect Bard will add this to its robots.txt file to block it from being crawled by ...

Google announced it will block ads about the general election on Nov. 5 after the last polls close. “As we’ve done in the past, we will temporarily pause ads related to U.S. elections after the last ...

Users of the popular uBlock Origin extension on Google Chrome might need to make the switch to a new browser. Or maybe cave and subscribe to YouTube Premium ...

Google’s John Mueller answered a question in Reddit about whether Google indexes content placed before the main content as part of the post. John’s answer addressed part of the question but left the ...

The U.S. tech giant follows Meta pulling content from Facebook and Instagram north of the border after Bill C-18, or the country’s Online News Act, became law to force payment for local journalism. By ...

Google's John Mueller was asked if Google Search would be impacted if you block other crawlers, like Bing or the ChatGPT crawler. John said no, "Google doesn't care if you block other crawlers." This ...

Google is happy to ban ad blockers in its browser, but there are still options for privacy-minded individuals who have had ...