Google Launches Search Profiles Amid AI Search Traffic Concerns

Google has launched 'Search Profiles' for creators and companies, a move that follows a significant drop in traffic referrals due to AI summaries. The UK has also ordered Google to improve AI search attribution and provide publishers with opt-out controls.

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Google Launches ‘Search Profiles’ for Creators and Companies, as AI Summaries Have Caused Steep Traffic Referral Drop-Off

Google is introducing a new way for creators and publishers to promote their content on the search engine with “Search profiles.” The new feature comes amid consternation from website operators and creators that Google’s AI summaries have eroded the volume of referral traffic coming from the search portal. The internet giant describes Search profiles as […]

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Google Launches ‘Search Profiles’ for Creators and Companies, as AI Summaries Have Caused Steep Traffic Referral Drop-Off

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UK orders Google to improve AI search attribution, give publishers opt-out controls

Google Launches ‘Search Profiles’ for Creators and Companies, as AI Summaries Have Caused Steep Traffic Referral Drop-Off

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