Microsoft Ads has announced several new features.

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In February, Yelp searches for Asian-owned businesses were up 130% YoY. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

It was yet another busy month in terms of Google algorithm updates, all of which are unconfirmed.

Google announced it has begun testing FLoC, Federated Learning of Cohorts, in Chrome. Specifically the FLoC origin trial in Chrome 89 will work on websites that don’t opt out of it.

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…