Official statement
For copyrighted duplicate content, the DMCA approach is the officially recommended method. It operates on a URL-by-URL basis. Google may suggest more scalable solutions for sites that regularly submit numerous DMCA complaints.
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Official statement from
(5 years ago)
⚠ A more recent statement exists on this topic
Should submitting a DMCA complaint really be free for SEOs?
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TL;DR
Google recommends handling DMCA complaints URL by URL. For websites overwhelmed with copyright issues, Google may provide broader solutions. Carefully managing URLs remains critical to your SEO strategy.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Que se passe-t-il si je ne traite pas une URL spécifique affectée par DMCA ?
Sans action, l'URL peut être désindexée, ce qui affecte son trafic et sa visibilité.
Quels sont les risques de ne pas contrôler les violations de copyright ?
Cela peut mener à une baisse de visibilité SEO et potentiellement à des actions légales.
Google offre-t-il toujours des solutions pour les abus DMCA répétés ?
Oui, mais rarement. Seules certaines grandes plateformes semblent bénéficier de ces solutions automatisées.
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