Starting June 2026, Google to classify these websites as spam; tells website owners: You have two months to …

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Google is cracking down on ‘back button hijacking,’ a deceptive practice where websites prevent users from returning to previous pages. Starting June 15, 2026, sites engaging in this will face penalties, potentially impacting their search rankings. Owners have two months to remove interfering scripts and ensure a smooth browsing experience.