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Pages hidden via the temporary removal tool remain indexed and are still taken into account in the overall quality assessment of the website. If they represent a significant portion of the site, they can affect the perception of quality.
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TL;DR
Hidden pages through the removal tool remain indexed. They impact the perceived quality of the site. A significant portion can affect SEO.
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