Official statement
Googlebot is not logged into websites and behaves like a user who has never visited the site. Content that relies on personalization or is behind a login will not be visible to Googlebot.
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TL;DR
Googlebot operates as an unlogged user. It does not see personalized content or anything behind a login. Focus on optimizing for anonymous visitors.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Googlebot peut-il voir le contenu derrière un login ?
Non, Googlebot ne voit que le contenu accessible à un utilisateur non connecté.
Dois-je éviter le contenu personnalisé pour le SEO ?
Pour le SEO, concentrez-vous sur l'accessibilité des contenus aux utilisateurs anonymes.
Comment optimiser pour Googlebot ?
Misez sur l'accessibilité du contenu sans nécessiter de connexion ni personnalisation.
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