Official statement
There is no method to differentiate referrers coming from web search, image search, or video search on Google within custom analytics data. Search Console remains the only source for this segmented data.
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TL;DR
Google confirms the inability to distinguish referrers by search type in custom analytics. Use Search Console to segment data from web, image, and video searches.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Peut-on segmenter par type de recherche sur Google Analytics ?
Non, seules les données de Search Console permettent une telle segmentation.
Existe-t-il d'autres outils pour différencier les referrers ?
Search Console est la source principale recommandée pour segmenter ces données.
Pourquoi Google impose-t-il cette limitation ?
La raison exacte n'est pas confirmée. Cela pourrait être une protection de l'algorithme ou une question de stratégie.
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