Google blocked every one of the WSWS’s 45 top search terms

Re:Google blocked every one of the WSWS’s 45 top search terms by nebabyte on Wednesday August 09, 2017 @10:13PM (#14975752)

> The physical censorship implemented by Google is so extensive that of the top 150 search terms that, as late as April 2017, connected the WSWS with readers, 145 no longer do so.

> These findings make clear that the decline in Google search traffic to the WSWS is not the result of some technical issue, but a deliberate policy of censorship.

...or that they have not been keeping up with their SEO, are getting edged out by AMP sites, tripped over some other google rule, etc...

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Re:Google blocked every one of the WSWS’s 45 top search terms by immanuelcan on Thursday August 10, 2017 @10:08AM (#14979809)

This is partially addressed here: http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/08/08/goog-a08.html and here http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/08/02/pers-a02.html

The change has effected a broad array of left-wing websites, with different SEO methods. It has also happened directly after Google's new algorithm, which stated clearly what they were planning on doing.

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