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A study of 50,807 German health queries finds Google AI Overviews cite YouTube most, as Google pulls some health summaries after a Guardian report. The post Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
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A study of 50,807 German health queries finds Google AI Overviews cite YouTube most, as Google pulls some health summaries after a Guardian report. The post Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site appeared first on Search Engine Journal
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Google Health AI Overviews Cite YouTube More Than Any Hospital Site via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
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A vulnerability in the popular AIOSEO plugin affecting up to 3 million sites is in addition to the six found in 2025. The post All In One SEO WordPress Vulnerability Affects Over 3 Million Sites appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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All In One SEO WordPress Vulnerability Affects Over 3 Million Sites via @sejournal, @martinibuster
A Reuters Institute survey finds publishers expect search traffic to drop over 40% in three years as AI answer engines expand. The post Survey: Publishers Expect Search Traffic To Fall Over 40% appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Survey: Publishers Expect Search Traffic To Fall Over 40% via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 15, 2026
Duane Forrester explains why SEO still has a core, but no longer fits into a single lane as discovery multiplies across systems and interfaces. The post SEO Is No Longer A Single Discipline appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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SEO Is No Longer A Single Discipline via @sejournal, @DuaneForrester
“Build a brand” is incomplete advice. This article explains how SEO actually contributes to visibility, trust, and long-term demand. The post Building A Brand Is Not A Strategy, It Is A Starting Point appeared first on Search Engine Journal
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Building A Brand Is Not A Strategy, It Is A Starting Point via @sejournal, @TaylorDanRW
Google is rolling out what it calls “Personal Intelligence” in the Gemini app and it will soon also come to Google Search within AI Mode. Google announced that Personal Intelligence in Gemini “connects Gmail, Photos, YouTube and Search in a single tap.”
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Personal Intelligence In Gemini & Soon In Google Search AI Mode
Earlier this week, Google announced Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) and it has a lot of the industry worried.
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Google’s John Mueller Says Universal Commerce Protocol Won’t Kill SEO
While a number of Google Search features are impacted by Google’s core update, favicons showing up or not is not one of them. Yes, your site can drop in the rankings, or not show up in Google Discover, or be removed from Top Stories and other features but favicons are not impacted by core updates.
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Google: Favicons In Search Not Impacted By Google Core Updates