What Google says about "index bloat"

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Does index bloat really exist at Google?

John Mueller 🎥 YouTube Jun 2023 ★★★

Google n'a pas de concept d'index bloat limitant artificiellement le nombre de pages indexées par site. Assurez-vous simplement que les page...

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