However, this will be solely for the purpose of craw and indexing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n They did mentioned this before. Take a look at the tweet done in 2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n All the no-follow links as mentioned in the tweet above will now work as hints for Google from 1st March 2020. <\/em><\/p>This is what Google quoted<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n First questions what kind of web pages webmaster dot not want Google to crawl or index. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Pages like the login page, user profile or for that matter any web page that does not hold any value. Sometime, also called as the thin pages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n I have seen a lot of webmasters using the no-follow attribute to block Google crawling their pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This is never a good practice. I personally feel that meta robots no-index directive is more effective way of telling Google which pages to exclude. <\/p>\n\n\n\n As of now, I am not sure. The reason is the even Google knows that thin pages are not to be crawled as they are of little relevance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n However, I do not know how this update algorithm is going to behave. <\/p>\n\n\n\n They might set some rules as well in the update algorithm. This will ensure that good content sites do not get penalized just because of thin pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I am going to publish another article on this update once it’s rolled out and If I see a variation in the daily traffic on my blog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I would say there are a couple of things you might want to pay attention to. Listing both of them below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can check all your no-follow links here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n That’s about it folks, if you have any question which I reckon you might have please leave them in the comments below. <\/p>\n\n\n\nNo-follow policies and implementation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
What will be the effect on rankings?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Taking guard before the Google’s crawl and Indexing Update<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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