Removing your personal information from people-search sites can feel pretty overwhelming. There are hundreds of these sites in the U.S. alone. In fact, the Privacy ...

Google would not give a specific date for when we will see independent sites to start surfacing better and higher in Google Search. As a reminder, Google wrote with the March 2025 core update, "We ...

The company keeps profiting from sending people to IRS look-alike sites, fooling taxpayers out of their time, personal information and money. Four years ago, my colleague Jeremy B. Merrill wrote about ...

Numerous studies indicate that the shift to AI search features and the use of AI chatbots are killing traffic to publishers’ sites. But Google on Wednesday denied that’s the case, at least in ...

In news that won't surprise anyone seeing their Google referral traffic tank, a Pew Research Center study suggests that few people explore beyond Google’s AI-written search summaries. New research ...