{"id":4234,"date":"2013-10-10T12:53:23","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T12:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cherylroll.com\/googles-matt-cutts-user-redirection-based-on-location-is-not-spam-174023\/"},"modified":"2013-10-10T12:53:23","modified_gmt":"2013-10-10T12:53:23","slug":"googles-matt-cutts-user-redirection-based-on-location-is-not-spam-174023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cherylroll.com\/googles-matt-cutts-user-redirection-based-on-location-is-not-spam-174023\/","title":{"rendered":"Google's Matt Cutts: User Redirection Based On Location Is Not Spam"},"content":{"rendered":"
What Google does consider spam is when you redirect GoogleBot to a web page of content that users cannot see. That is considered spam and a form of cloaking, according to Google’s guidelines<\/a>. Google expects you treat GoogleBot as a user accessing your web site from the United States.<\/p>\n Here is the video from Matt:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Google’s head of search spam, Matt Cutts, posted a video yesterday clearly stating the geo-location or redirecting users based on their location is not spam. Google will not consider a site that uses geo-location techniques as spam. What Google does consider spam is when you redirect GoogleBot to a web page of content that users […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[32],"class_list":{"0":"post-4234","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-platforms","8":"tag-platforms"},"yoast_head":"\nGoogle’s head of search spam, Matt Cutts, posted a video<\/a> yesterday clearly stating the geo-location or redirecting users based on their location is not spam. Google will not consider a site that uses geo-location techniques as spam.<\/p>\n
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