Official statement
Google very frequently examines spam reports submitted by users. If a competitor is using spam techniques, it can be reported through the spam report form or the webmaster help forum.
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Official statement from
(5 years ago)
⚠ A more recent statement exists on this topic
Why Doesn't Reporting Spam to Google Directly Penalize Targeted Sites?
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TL;DR
Google frequently analyzes user-submitted spam reports. Use the reporting form to report a competitor using spam techniques. Transparency is key.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Comment puis-je signaler un site pour spam ?
Utilisez le formulaire de rapport de spam de Google ou le forum d'aide pour webmasters.
Google répond-il toujours aux rapports de spam ?
Tous les rapports ne reçoivent pas une réponse directe. Google trie selon la gravité et la preuve apportée.
Un concurrent peut-il connaître mon signalement ?
Non, Google garde l'identité des rapporteurs confidentielle.
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