Google's August spam update dissected: scaled content abuse, AI content and 4 case studies
gaganghotra_ · x · 2026-09-03
SEO analyst Glen Allsopp (glenngabe) published a video on Google's August spam update, walking through four real-site case studies covering scaled content abuse, AI-generated content, programmatic content, and malicious functionality, and closing with recommendations for affected site owners.
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