Daily Search Forum Recap: July 31, 2024

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

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Google Search Console To Add Brand Query Filters

Google’s Daniel Waisberg announced today at the Google Search Central event in Tel Aviv that Search Console will be gaining brand query filters. Plus, these filters will be AI-assisted, I am told.

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Google Ends Parked Domains (AFD) On Search Partner Network

Google AdSense has ended its Parked Domains (AFD) as an ad surface within the Search Partner Network effective February 10, 2026. Google wrote, “Parked Domains (AFD) will cease to be an ad surface within the Search Partner Network effective February 10, 2026.”