"This week we covered the new Google Ads label, which Google says improves navigation but in my opinion, is a deceptive way to get searchers to click on those ads. Google Goldmine leaked as a search content ranking system. Bing now supports the data-nosnippet HTML attribute. Google's Robby Stein spoke about AI not replacing search, AI within Search, SEO and more. Liz Reid, Google's head of Search was interviewed on similar topics by the Wall Street Journal."
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"Google local results, in some cases, drop the call button. Google Search now supports Nano Banana. Google is hiring a Google Discover engineer for UGC content. Google Ads has a new optimization insights recommendations. Google Ads released version 22 of the API. Google Merchant Center now supports physical good subscriptions. Google Ads updated its prescription drug terms policy. Google Merchant Center clarified its misrepresentation policies."
Google deployed a range of product updates and policy adjustments across Ads, Search, and Merchant Center. Ads changes include a new label, optimization insights, API v22, updated prescription drug terms, and new recommendations. Merchant Center added support for physical-good subscriptions and clarified misrepresentation policies. Search enhancements include greater AI use in People Also Ask, push notifications to drive AI Mode queries, Nano Banana support, occasional removal of call buttons in local results, and hiring for Discover UGC engineering. Bing added support for the data-nosnippet HTML attribute. A leak named Google Goldmine appeared as a search content ranking system.
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