Google Now Encourages FTC Complaints Against Shady SEOs
Search Engine Journal8h ago·1 min readSEO & Search
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Google's updated SEO hiring guidance now explicitly encourages reporting "shady SEOs" to the FTC. This includes warnings against AI SEO services, misleading tools, and deceptive claims, signaling a crackdown on bad actors in the SEO space.
⚡ Marketer Insight
Google's direct encouragement of FTC complaints against "shady SEOs," particularly those leveraging AI, signals a significant shift. Marketers must be wary of AI-driven SEO services making unrealistic promises, as Google is actively pushing for regulatory action against them.
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