Google will penalize fake news and propaganda websites
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Fake news or fake news is one of the terms that has been used the most this year. We have seen how quickly they can expand through the network. With social networks as one of the most common means for its creation and expansion. But, it seems that Google wants to end this. For this reason, it is going to penalize these web pages that create false news to misinform users.
Google will penalize fake news and propaganda websites
Fake news websites seek to get many visits and also misinform users. Or try to change your mind. The rise of this news coincided with the American elections. A fact that many consider helped Trump to rise as a winner. In addition to Russian propaganda, this is something that Google wants to end.
Penalize fake news websites
Google wants to stop the spread and spread of fake news. Therefore, they will begin to penalize the sites that create this content. The idea is not to have to ban them, but they will do it if necessary. Among the sites mentioned by the company are websites like RT or Sputnik. The idea is to penalize them so that they do not appear well positioned in Google.
Although, for Google itself this is somewhat complex. Since they have to find the right system. The aforementioned websites are very well positioned, and Sputnik has versions in 30 languages. So it is difficult to create a single system that helps detect and penalize this type of content.
It is good to see that Google takes this type of action seriously. So surely in the coming weeks more data will be known about how they are going to penalize this type of web page.
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