Remember when meta keywords were all the rage? Fast forward to 2025, and while search engines have evolved dramatically, meta tags remain crucial building blocks of your SEO foundation, just not the ...

The HTML meta element communicates metadata. Metadata is machine readable information that a crawler like Googlebot can read. There are many kinds of meta elements like the meta description element ...

It has been a while since I covered the keyword meta tag and for some reason the topic has come up recently, so I decided to cover it again. In short, Google Search still does not use the keyword meta ...

Google’s Martin Splitt answered a question about how Googlebot responds to a pre-render meta tag that has the value of 404 page not found. It’s a good question because this is the kind of meta tag, a ...

The streaming revolution has unlocked boundless opportunities for content creators and distributors, but it’s also created a new kind of chaos. As libraries expand across geographies, platforms and ...

While Google is opening up the discussion on giving credit and adhering to copyright when training large language models (LLMs) for generative AI products, their focus is on the robots.txt file.

After Meta started tagging photos with a “Made with AI” label in May, photographers complained that the social networking company had been applying labels to real photos where they had used some basic ...

I felt this discussion should go in the programming section because it is about what is good or bad metadata in this situation, a question typically tackled when designing databases. A lot of people ...