Google Search Console Bug Affects Generative AI Performance Reporting
Search Engine Land7h ago·1 min readSEO & Search
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Google has acknowledged a data logging bug in Search Console's Generative AI performance report, causing a reported decrease in impressions starting August 13th. This issue is purely a reporting anomaly and does not reflect actual changes in visibility within Google Search.
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A widespread reporting bug in Google Search Console is artificially deflating impression data for Generative AI in Search, creating a false impression of declining visibility for AI-driven search features.
#generative ai#google search console#seo reporting#data bug
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