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Google starts crackdown on back button hijacking June 15 2026
NewsBytes | April 15, 2026 4:39 PM CST

Sites face spam penalties, ranking loss

Sites caught using back button hijacking could get hit with spam penalties or lose their spot in search results.
Google's telling website owners to clean up any sneaky scripts or dodgy plugins before the new rules kick in.
If a site gets flagged, there's a way for owners to fix things through Google Search Console, so everyone has a fair shot at getting back on track.


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