Questions tagged [noindex]

The noindex value of an HTML robots meta tag requests that automated Internet bots avoid indexing a web page.

The noindex value of an HTML robots meta tag requests that automated Internet bots avoid indexing a web page.

Example:

<html>
<head>
 <meta name="robots" content="noindex" />
 <title>Don't index this page</title>
</head>
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How much time will no index no follow take for a node in drupal 7 to remove from google indexing

I want to apply no index no follow to multiple nodes on my drupal 7 website. After applying no index no follow on those nodes, I deleted them. Will no index no follow take effect or not, because nodes are deleted. If deleting the nodes after…
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wordpress search should not return no-index'd pages

I am using the wonderful Yoast plugin for all sorts of things, but largely to no-index and no-follow pages. We are a PPC based site so therefore we removed search. Now the client wants it back in but I need the wordpress built-in search NOT to…
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make all outgoing links noindex for google

i have too much outgoing link on my website. i want to make them all no index for google. i dont want to write rel="no index" per link... (< a href="..." rel="noindex, nofollow" >...< /a > ) can i create a class and write this with css? and…
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Interaction between robots.txt and meta robots tags

There are other questions here on SO about what happens if you have both meta robots and I thought I understood what was happening until I came across this answer on Google Webmasters site: https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/93710 Here's…
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Does the noindex tag prevent bots from crawling the links on the page?

If I had a page having the noindex tag , I know that the page won't be shown on search results. But will the links on the page still be crawled? If I want them to be crawled, can I set something like
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Noindex Page should appear in Google sitelinks

I have a page e.g Sign-Up.php in my website, I want this page should not be indexed by google but it should appear in Sitelinks of my website when searched on google. Is it good idea to use the following tag on my Sign-Up.php?
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Set urls with certain parameter to noindex in WordPress?

I use Woocomerce for my WordPress site. For the print version of some sites I use a parameter like this http://www.mywebsite.de/kategorie/?wpp_export=print How can i set these urls to noindex. I tried a code like this in the header.php:
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How to block subdomain used for URL shortening service with robots.txt?

Let’s say my domain is example.com. On www.example.com, I had set up my main website (set up with Blogger) and used go.example.com for URL shortening (setup with GoDaddy Shortened Service). Now, I want to block all go.example.com URLs so that they…
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Meta noindex in post and page untranslated (unavailable) with Yoast

Is possible enter in the of posts and pages untranslated a meta robots noindex? Of course, versions already translated, must instead stay indexable ... I have Yoast SEO plugin compatible but I can not change meta robots per single language.
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Using noindex and nofollow to avoid duplicate content penalization

Scenario: I own a website with original content. But to support some categories I use creative commons licensed contents, which is, of course, duplicate content. Question: If I want to avoid penalization for duplicate content, are this statements…
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Any way to both NoIndex and Prevent Crawling?

I created a new website and I do not want it to be crawled by search engines as well as not appear in search results. I already created a robots.txt User-agent: * Disallow: / I have a html page. I wanted to use
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Noindex in head

my head looks like this: https://www.dropbox.com/s/7phmhirwzcrzvp3/head.php?dl=0 I want to add noindex,follow to certain pages and I have tried adding this 1 || is_archive || is_404 ||is_page(array( 2,4,6 ))){echo '
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How to remove google search results for 303 redirect?

I run a dynamic site that may or may not redirect a certain route based on user preferences. Let's say it's http://clientname.example.com/maybe. Our backend has a response for /maybe, but if the client decides they would rather use their site for…
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Disallow access and bot indexing in htaccess

A htaccess protected subdirectory of my website somehow has been indexed (months ago) by google. I had to add this directory to robots.txt but I don't want the protected url to be visible in robots.txt anymore. I switched this directory to a new…
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Controlling Search Engine Index Removals

My site has some particular pages that are: Already indexed in search engines, but I want to remove them from the indexes. Numerous, as they are dynamic (based on query string). A bit "heavy." (An overzealous bot can strain the server more than I'd…
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