Google: Nofollow Is Not A Substitute For Noindex via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Google's Search Advocate John Mueller advises that the nofollow link attribute isn't a substitute for the noindex directive. Googlebot can find and index nofollowed links.The post Google: Nofollow Is Not A Substitute For Noindex appeared first on Search Engine Journal. https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-nofollow-is-not-a-substitute-for-noindex/432438/

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