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Google Bans Back Button Hijacking, Agentic Search Grows – SEO Pulse

Google Bans Back Button Hijacking, Agentic Search Grows – SEO Pulse

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Google targets back button hijacking as a spam violation, says spam reports may trigger manual actions, and expands agentic restaurant booking to more markets.

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Google’s Product Feed Strategy Points To The Future Of Retail Discovery

Google’s product data push goes beyond Shopping ads. Learn why feed optimization now matters for AI search, free listings, YouTube, and retail visibility.

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Google AI Mode in Chrome Gets Side-by-Side Browsing

Google is updating AI Mode in Chrome with side-by-side page viewing and a plus menu for adding tabs, images, and files as context.

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ChatGPT Often Retrieves But Rarely Cites Reddit Pages, Data Shows

New Ahrefs data shows Reddit pages appeared often in ChatGPT retrievals but rarely as visible citations.

ChatGPT Often Retrieves But Rarely Cites Reddit Pages, Data Shows

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Gen Z Workers Pick Human-Only Output Over AI-Assisted

Gen Z workers surveyed by Gallup said they would trust work done without AI over AI-assisted output by more than 2-to-1, with the gap widening.

Gen Z Workers Pick Human-Only Output Over AI-Assisted

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