Google’s latest spam update puts the spotlight back on search quality and compliance. As the rollout unfolds, publishers should watch their data closely and consider whether their SEO practices align with Google’s evolving standards.

Google began rolling out its June 2026 spam update around noon today, a global adjustment to how Search detects and filters spam. The rollout should likely be complete within a few days, but expect short-term...

Google has officially launched the May 2026 Core Update, marking the second broad core algorithm update of the year. The rollout began on May 21 and is expected to take up to two weeks to...

Google has officially begun rolling out its March 2026 Core Update, the first core update of the year. According to the company, the rollout may take up to two weeks to complete, although slight extensions...

Google’s latest spam update, released on March 24, 2026, was notably swift. Though labeled a “standard” update, its speed and lack of new policy announcements highlight important cues about search’s direction and marketer priorities.

Google has formally initiated the rollout of its December 2025 Core Update, representing the third significant algorithmic revision of the year. Consistent with prior updates, the implementation is expected to span up to three weeks.

Google began rolling out its August 2025 spam update, marking its first spam-related algorithm change in eight months. The update will unfold gradually over the coming weeks, potentially affecting search visibility as it progresses.

Google has officially started rolling out its June 2025 Core Update, marking the second major algorithm overhaul of the year. The update is expected to take up to three weeks to complete.

Google has begun rolling out its March core algorithm update — the first core update of 2025 and the first since December — which is expected to take up to two weeks to complete.

Google has launched its fourth core update of 2024, the December 2024 Core Update, marking a swift follow-up to last week’s completion of the previous November 2024 core update. According to Google, the rollout will...