The EUs “Right to be Forgotten Ruling” seems to be one endless headache for Google. The latest reports suggest that Google’s handling of these requests is the latest item up for scrutiny by European data protection authorities. What seems to be the problem? Well, it appears that Google is only removing links from search results […] Continue reading →

Yesterday, SEO Roundtables Barry Schwartz reported that Google has launched an algorithm update targeted at local search. The aim of the update (as always) is to provide more accurate and relevant local results more closely tied to traditional ranking signals. It is suggested that the update will affect both the Google maps and standard web […]

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Recently there’s been a substantial amount of buzz over French blogger Caroline Doudet; whose negative review of the restaurant Il Giardino, located in Cap Ferret, France, has resulted in a 1500 euro ($2,040 USD) fine. Although there have been increasing reports of legal action against individuals creating false reviews, this is not the case with […]

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Yesterday Google announced via its G+ Plus page that users would no longer be required to use their real names publicly on their Google+ profile page. Google addressed the issue by stating in their post: “We know you’ve been calling for this change for a while. We know that our names policy has been unclear, […]

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