Google has recently been testing new formats, layouts and interfaces for its featured snippet slot in the search results. Generally, Google shows a single source for a featured snippet but since 2018 Google has occasionally shown multifaceted featured snippets for some queries. Many featured snippets. Google is testing showing many featured snippets, more than one, … Read more
As part of another EU antitrust investigation, Google parent Alphabet offered to let rival ad intermediaries place ads on YouTube. European Commission sample. This development is likely to pave the way for Google to settle an EU probe, opened last year, without having to pay a fine. The EU initiated this most recent probe to … Read more
Google has just announced that they are pulling back restrictions on some previously prohibited categories from showing on the YouTube masthead. Effective today. Google will now allow booking for masthead ads for the following categories: Sports betting (US only) Alcohol (where legal) Prescription drugs (US, CA, NZ) What Google says. A spokesperson from Google stated … Read more
