Chrome says WebMCP creates hijacking risks for AI agents operating inside users’ logged-in browser sessions. The post WebMCP Can Be Used To Hijack AI Agents, Chrome Warns appeared first on Search Engine Journal
Google is adding a direct Google Business Profile connection and Business notebooks to the Gemini app, rolling out this month. The post Google Is Adding Business Profile Tools To The Gemini App appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
New data shows most U.S.
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Claude referral traffic has grown almost 4x this year, making it the fastest growing among AI platforms, though still the smallest source. The post Claude Is The Fastest-Growing AI Traffic Source, Per New Data appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
AI can infer relationships from content, but first-party knowledge is more accurate. Here’s why organizations need to own that layer explicitly. The post The Integrity Graph: The Missing Layer In Your AI Visibility Audit appeared first on Search Engine Journal
BrightEdge research suggests AI engines assign citation roles to Reddit and LinkedIn for ranking purposes.
A new study has been released that looks at the review replies that have been rejected by Google. Business owners take the time to reply to customer reviews and then Google deletes them, and often, the business owner has no idea the reply was deleted because Google does not notify anyone – Google just removes the review.
Google is testing a new format for sitelinks within the search ads, sponsored listings. This format has the sitelinks underlined with blue dots.
Rand Fishkin and friends (Sparktoro and Similarweb) released an ongoing Google zero-click study that showed zero-click searches from Google Search have been sending less and less traffic to the open web and are declining at an even faster rate. In fact, the report says 68.01% of Google searches ended without a click and if you look at AI responses, it is more like only 27.6% of clicks go to the open web.