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Official statement

Google's systems can filter adult content sites for certain queries if the search intent does not align with that type of content, even when the site has the exact name of the query. This is to avoid showing unexpected adult content to users searching for something else.
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💬 EN 📅 18/12/2021 ✂ 27 statements
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TL;DR

Google filters adult content sites for certain queries. This occurs even if the site name matches the query exactly. The aim is to prevent the unexpected display of adult content.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Google filtre-t-il tous les contenus adultes ?
Non, seulement ceux jugés non conformes à l'intention de recherche.
Comment optimiser un site à contenu adulte ?
Comprendre l'intention des utilisateurs et ajuster le contenu pour y répondre.
Le nom exact du site garantit-il la visibilité ?
Non, l'intention de recherche est primordiale pour Google.
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