About the update
- Update Launch Date: 5th March, 2024
- Targeted Area: Spammy & Unoriginal Content
- Update Rollout Duration: 14 days 21 hours
Google’s March 2024 Core Update in Brief
Why Was The Update Required?
SEOs have been exploiting the Google’s algorithm system of rankings by manipulating the content and other ranking factors such as backlinks. As a result of which, websites with low quality content, but good backlinks were often seen p in the search results.
Google started eyeing on these low quality search results long ago and began working to enhance the results since 2022. This algorithm update is just an enhancement step towards a better Googleing in future.
About Content Abuse
With the advent of artificial intelligence, it has become harder to find original or anecdotal information on the internet. Nowadays, people are relying a lot on the AI systems for content generation. This has lead to reduction in quality and unique content on the internet.
Currently, more than 40% of newly created blogs are relying on content generated by artificial intelligence.