What is a Google Penalty?

[PoolMaster]

What is a Google Penalty?

[kajol]

A Google penalty is the negative impact on a website's search rankings based on updates to Google's search algorithms or manual review. The penalty can be a by-product of an algorithm update or an intentional penalization for various black-hat SEO techniques

[vinukum]

This may be around 30 days for a slight transgression against the Google Webmaster Guidelines, for example, and a longer time for a more serious offence. After this time is up, the manual penalty will expire on its own.

[Saurabh]

it is a negative impact on website search engine ranking

[tanwirjain]

google penalty is a action done by google it deranks your website.

[yuva12]

Google Penalty is a Negative Effect on your sites ranking based on updates that are made within Google’s Search Algorithms. A Google Penalty can also be assessed through manual reviews of your Web Page. This Penalty is usually caused by your website not being up to date with the latest changes through Google Search. This Penalty is also used to affect those sites are using Black Hat SEO Techniques such as link Bombing & Spamming.

[gautamsharma]

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[dombowkett]

Google penalized your website, if you are using black hat SEO marketing techniques.

[RH-Calvin]

A Google penalty is the negative impact on a website's search rankings based on updates to Google's search algorithms or manual review. The penalty can be a by-product of an algorithm update or an intentional penalization for various black-hat SEO techniques.

[deepaksh]

Based on Google search algorithms or manual review updates, Google penalty has a negative impact on the site’s search rankings. Penalties can be by-products of algorithm updates or intentional penalties for various black hat SEO techniques.