Google Search Policy Announced
Google Back Button Hijacking Spam Policy (2026): What Changed and What to Check
On 13 April 2026 Google announced that back button hijacking is an explicit violation of its malicious practices spam policy.
1 dated change to Google, Meta and other ad platforms announced in April 2026, each linked to the official source.
Last checked 7 October 2026 · Back to the full changelog
On 13 April 2026 Google announced that back button hijacking is an explicit violation of its malicious practices spam policy.
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