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Google Ads is testing showing images within the sitelinks portion of the ad unit. I’ve seen plenty of images in the main portion of the sponsored search results but I don’t believe I’ve seen images in the sitelinks area of the sponsored results.
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Google Ads Sitelinks With Images
Jun 26
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Vulnerability enables attackers to take control of affected WordPress sites and install malicious files. The post UpdraftPlus WordPress Vulnerability Puts 3 Million Sites At Risk appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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UpdraftPlus WordPress Vulnerability Puts 3 Million Sites At Risk via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Anthropic proposes coordinated AI development pause, warning of rapid capability growth that could reshape search, content quality signals, and marketing practices.
Google Search and its search generative features like AI Mode and AI Overviews were unaffected by yesterday’s Gemini outage. Gemini, which is Google’s AI product, had several outages throughout yesterday and we know that Gemini powers some of Google Search, so I was curious if the outage had any impact on Google Search.
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Google Search Was Unaffected By Gemini Outage
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
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WebMCP Can Be Used To Hijack AI Agents, Chrome Warns via @sejournal, @martinibuster
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 .
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Google Is Adding Business Profile Tools To The Gemini App via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
New data shows most U.S.
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Google Search Sends 23% Of Queries To The Open Web via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: June 10, 2026
Jun 26
10
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 .
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Claude Is The Fastest-Growing AI Traffic Source, Per New Data via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Jun 26
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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
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The Integrity Graph: The Missing Layer In Your AI Visibility Audit via @sejournal, @billhunt