Some business owners are receiving emails from Google requiring them to reverify their listings within three-weeks or their listings will be removed from Google Maps and Google+ Local.
The emails contain the subject, “Action Required: You have 3 weeks to save your Google Places Listing.”
It is unclear how many businesses have received this notification and how many businesses this may have impacted.
Google’s Jade Wang said in a help thread that these emails are indeed from Google and should be taken seriously. The email reads:
If you are nervous the email went into your spam bucket and it might apply to you, then you can manually take these steps to be safe. Jade said:
