Can Hiding Text With CSS Hurt an SEO Effort ?

[noahwilson]

Hello guys,
Hidden content may be harmful for SEO?
we all know CSS is helpful for making all webpages to be standard in a given font, color, etc.... just wondering, if i make color of a word same as the background's color in external css file, will search engines know i am hide some words ? will it hurt SEO ?

[Markgibson431]

Super Information thanks for sharing with us.

[terrijhon]

I this yes.When Google read your hide content it consider it spam and this is a black hate SEO technique.

[innovativeweb]

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