The tech giant said it will punish sites that block back button navigation from June.

You have until June 15, 2026 to remove the back button code before Google begins to take action.

You click a search result, skim the page, and tap the back button to return to Google. Nothing happens. You tap again. The ...

Starting later this spring, Google Search will penalize sites that interfere with normal web browser back button ...

Google's new spam policy targets sites that trap users by hijacking the back button. Enforcement begins 15 June, with ranking ...

Google added back button hijacking to its malicious practices spam policy. Enforcement starts June 15, 2026. Sites have two ...

Websites that engage in “back button hijacking” might soon appear less prominently in Google Search results as part of a new ...

Google has made some controversial decisions related to its flagship search engine in recent years, but this one will ...

If you've ever tried to click the "back" button on your browser only to find yourself trapped in a loop or redirected to a sketchy spam page, relief is finally on the way. Google has announced that it ...

Google is now working to kill back button hijacking on its browsers by effecting a new policy change everyone has to abide by ...

It's been a while since Google has come out with a new search spam policy and penalty to accompany it with and now we have a ...

Google's new spam policy targets back button hijacking. Starting June 15th, sites that manipulate the back button will get ...