While Google is opening up the discussion on giving credit and adhering to copyright when training large language models (LLMs) for generative AI products, their focus is on the robots.txt file.

Google updates help document with details on managing how content appears in AI Overviews and the new AI Mode. Google updated its robots meta tag help document. Nosnippet and max-snippet directives ...

Google’s Martin Splitt answered a question about how Googlebot responds to a pre-render meta tag that has the value of 404 page not found. It’s a good question because this is the kind of meta tag, a ...

Metadata remains a cornerstone of digital marketing in 2026, shaping how pages appear in search results and social media ...

Title tags that include keywords rank in the top 5 positions of Google 85% of the time. That’s according to new research on title tags and meta descriptions shared with Search Engine Land by ...