Google has said before that legal interstitials are fine and you don’t really have to worry about any penalty or ding for those types of legal banners. But John Mueller of Google said the other day that the search company actually thought of coming up with “proposal for implementing legal interstitials / banners” but decided it was not currently needed.
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Google Can Lose Track Of Tons Of URL Parameters; Why Canonicals Are Important
John Mueller of Google had an interesting reply to a question around linking to a page without a rel canonical attribute on it, and that page has URL parameters on it for necessary tracking purposes. John said “if the parameter URLs are few, we can keep up and probably map to the canonicals. If it’s a ton of parameter URLs, we could lose track.”
Daily Search Forum Recap: December 12, 2022
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