German court: Google has no ‘duty to inspect’ websites for illegal content before displaying

The court held that Google can’t be held liable before being notified of a ‘clearly recognizable violation’ of individual rights.

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Law and reputation firms generate 21% of Right to Be Forgotten delistings, says Google

New report from Google digs into three years’ worth of data on removal requests and exposes the delisting criteria.

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Search outpaced social for referral traffic last year, driving 35% of site visits vs social’s 26% share of visits

According to a new referral traffic report from Shareaholic, 2017 was the first time since 2014 search owned a larger share of visits over social.

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Auditing customer reviews for organic traffic growth without losing speed or attracting penalties

Looking for ways to beef up retailer product pages? Contributor Karen Bone points out five common areas of untapped value in your customer reviews that can drive organic traffic.

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Making your first AMP Story: Google’s answer to Snapchat and Instagram

With Google ready to launch AMP Stories soon, Contributor Paul Shapiro shares how to build your own AMP Story and get in front of the latest content trend.

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Enterprise SEO and cross-channel performance: Activation and integration

A strong website is a lifeline for most companies. Contributor Jim Yu recommends using it to push smart SEO content, social agendas and AI first technologies.

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Making website speed and performance part of your SEO routine

Monitoring webpage performance is key to avoiding setbacks when algorithms change. Contributor Bobby Lyons points out ways to adapt everyday SEO activities so a website will thrive regardless of algorithm updates.

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Google launches new look for ‘people also search for’ search refinements

Go to a search result, click on a listing and then click back to the search results page on Google to trigger this yourself on Google desktop search.

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Google, Getty Images enter a multi-year global licensing partnership

The deal effectively ends Getty’s European antitrust complaint against Google.

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