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If you publish something with a noindex tag, Google will ignore those pages, so there is no particular issue in using noindex in this context.
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⏱ 35:26 💬 EN 📅 29/02/2024 ✂ 12 statements
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TL;DR

Google ignores pages with noindex. It's useful for managing indexing. No negative consequences reported if used correctly.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

La balise noindex affecte-t-elle le référencement d'une page ?
Non, Google ignore simplement ces pages, elles ne sont pas indexées.
L'utilisation de noindex peut-elle améliorer mon SEO global ?
Oui, en économisant le crawl budget pour des pages plus importantes.
Est-il possible de voir quelles pages sont noindex ?
Oui, via les outils pour webmasters ou une analyse de fichiers log.
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