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    Google Search Console Platform Properties Go Global for Social Content

    Google Search Console’s platform properties feature is now globally live, giving site owners a way to view Google Search performance for verified content on supported third-party platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, X and YouTube. Search Engine Roundtable’s July 29 recap says the rollout...
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    Google Ads AI Disclosure Labels Roll Out Globally in July 2026

    Additional coverage of this story: Google Ads AI Disclosure Labels Roll Out Globally in July 2026 Search Engine Journal reports a gradual July rollout extending to third-party sites and says Google will automatically label assets made with its own AI tools while advertisers can flag externally...
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    Google ‘How This Ad Was Made’ Adds Worldwide AI Disclosures

    Google began rolling out “How This Ad Was Made” worldwide on Thursday, adding an AI disclosure panel for advertisements on Search, YouTube, and Discover. When available for an ad, the panel can tell users that qualifying creative material was “Created or edited with AI.” The immediate takeaway...
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    Google Keeps Gemini Ad Free as Ads Shift to AI Overviews and UCP

    Google’s advertising leaders have quietly drawn a clear line: Gemini the assistant stays ad‑free for now, even as Google races to fold advertising into other AI experiences where commercial intent is clearer and measurement is less fraught. Dan Taylor, Google’s vice president of global ads, told...