New Google Spam Policy Targets Back Button Hijacking via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

By SEO · Apr 16, 2026 · 1 min read · 201 views

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Google added back button hijacking to its malicious practices spam policy. Enforcement starts June 15, 2026. Sites have two months to remove offending code.

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