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WebMCP explained: Inside Chrome 146’s agent-ready web preview

Chrome 146 has introduced an early preview of WebMCP behind a flag. WebMCP (Web Model Context Protocol) is a proposed web standard that exposes structured tools on websites, showing AI agents exactly what actions they can take and how to execute them. Here’s some context around what that actually means. The internet was originally built […]

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New Google help document says frequent crawling is a good sign

Google posted a new help document on “Things to know about Google’s web crawling.” While many of those “things to know” are already known, Google felt it would be a good idea to make this document in order to provide “basic educational information about crawling to better highlight various resources about crawling that are available

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Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities Affect 60K Sites via @sejournal, @martinibuster

A warning was issued about two vulnerabilities affecting up to 60,000 installations of the Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress plugin. The post Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities Affect 60K Sites appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Ads API enforces daily minimum budget for Demand Gen campaigns

Google will begin enforcing a minimum daily budget for Demand Gen campaigns starting April 1, 2026. What’s happening: The Google Ads API will require a minimum daily budget of $5 USD (or local equivalent) for all Demand Gen campaigns. The change is designed to help campaigns move through the “cold start” phase with enough spend

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The AI engine pipeline: 10 gates that decide whether you win the recommendation

AI recommendations are inconsistent for some brands and reliable for others because of cascading confidence: entity trust that accumulates or decays at every stage of an algorithmic pipeline. Addressing that reality requires a discipline that spans the full algorithmic trinity through assistive agent optimization (AAO). It also demands three structural shifts: the funnel moves inside

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Google Ads’ three-strikes system: Managing warnings, strikes, and suspension

Every year, Google suspends tens of millions of Google Ads accounts for advertising policy violations. One specific policy area that confuses many legitimate advertisers is Google’s “three-strikes” system. Essentially, if Google decides your account has repeatedly violated any of 15 specific Google advertising policies, you’re at risk for temporary (and potentially permanent) suspension of your

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Meta introduces click and engage-through attribution updates

Meta is updating its ad measurement framework, aiming to simplify attribution in what it calls a “social-first” advertising world. What’s happening. Meta is narrowing its definition of click-through attribution for website and in-store conversions. Going forward, only link clicks — not likes, shares, saves or other interactions — will count toward click-through attribution. The change

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