Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Google has finally started to use MUM in search…
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Google May Be Showing More Web Stories In Top Stories
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Google explains the use cases for its different crawler types
Google has now added new details that explain the three categories its Google crawlers fall into, they include Googlebot, special-case crawlers and user-triggered fetchers. In addition, Google now lists a JSON formatted file containing the list of IP addresses each of these different crawler types use. Types of Google crawlers. At the top of this Googlebot page, Google listed these three crawler types: Googlebot – The main crawler for Google’s search products. Google says this crawler always respects robots.txt rules. Special-case crawlers – Crawlers that perform […]
