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[Webmaster World.com] Welcome to the November 2016 email newsletter from WebmasterWorld. [Forums Index][Recent Posts][Open Posts][Hire Experts][Free Tools] WebmasterWorld Newsletter Here at WebmasterWorld our Members are usually first to spot the changes in Google's algorithms and the tests it frequently runs. During this month, there was [a significant test] which caught the eyes of the savvy webmasters, and we discussed that in our update threads. One of our other hot topics this month included the news that [Google is to ban AdSense sites with "fake news."] One of the key parts of this is how a "fake news" site is defined. Some are obvious, but others are borderline because of their topics. Join our discussion and let us know your thoughts. For anyone that relies on product user generated content reviews, such as product reviews, there's news that [Amazon is clamping down.] When a larger business, such as Amazon, makes these moves, often others will follow. If you write reviews, or have ever had a product provided so that you review the item, it may affect what you do, and whether it ends up being a worthwhile process. Find out more in our thread on the topic. We're keen to get more of your feedback on [Google Penguin 4.0] and how that has impacted you and your sites. Join our threads to give us your experiences. Coverage of [Google AMP continues] as more webmasters get to grips with the pros and cons of the cut down pages. How do you make money from Google AMP? Let's continue to discuss that in our threads. There are plenty of other topics we've covered, and you can see some of them in the links in this newsletter. Join the WebmasterWorld community and keep up-to-date with the news and topical discussions by following WebmasterWorld on [Twitter,] [Facebook,] and [Google Plus,] and [to use our RSS feed] and [home page for the hottest topics.] We look forward to discussion topics with you the Forums. We're Feeling Lucky Jim and Neil Here are some of WebmasterWorld's Hottest Discussions and News this month. [Google Updates and SERP Changes - November 2016] [Google Updates and SERP Changes - October 2016] [Penguin: Core, Realtime] [Publishers Give Google AMP Mixed Reviews] [Google Mobile-Only Search Index Coming Within Months] [Google Announces Mobile-First Indexing Experiments] [Google to Ban AdSense Publishers With Fake News Sites] [Amazon Deletes 500,000 "Incentivized" Reviews] [Microsoft Takes Platinum Membership at The Linux Foundation] [Google Cloud Joins .NET Foundation] [New Form of AdSense Abuse and Spam Attack] [Browser Plug-In Found Selling User Browsing Histories] [Google Safe Browsing "Repeat Offenders" Locked Out For 30-Days] [Facebook Messenger 1.3 Now Allows Sponsored Messages] [Best Practices for Indexable Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)] [Microsoft Flow - Create automated workflows between your favorite apps] [Reviews of The Latest Google AdSense User Interface] [Facebook to Fix Metrics Bugs in Insights] [MySQL Exploit Gives Root Access to Server: Update Your Systems] [Facebook Winds Down Ad Serving on Atlas] [Google Extends Rich Cards to Include Local Restaurants and Online Courses] [E.U. Proposals For Ecommerce Payments Will Require Extra Security Checks] [Twitter Now Lets You "Mute" Keywords and Phrases] [Facebook Q3, 2016 Reports Revenue $7.01 Billion] [WhatsApp Adds Video Calling] For WebmasterWorld Pro Members [Myth of the Duplicate Content Penalty] (Subscription required) [What to do when search engine rankings drop] (Subscription required) [SEO Tactics Beyond 200+ Ranking Signals] (Subscription required) [WebmasterWorld Site Reviews] (Subscription required) [ [ [Previous Newsletters] Connect with us: [Google+] [Facebook] [Twitter] WebmasterWorld, c/o/ Internet Marketing Ninjas 21 Corporate Drive, Clifton Park, NY 12065 [] 512-231-8107 All trademarks and copyrights held by respective owners. Member comments are owned by the poster. WebmasterWorld is a [Developer Shed Community] owned by [Jim Boykin] © Webmaster World 1996-2016 all rights reserved [Terms of Service] | [Privacy Policy] | [Report Problem] | [About] This email was sent to [{EMAIL}] [why did I get this?] [unsubscribe from this list] [update subscription preferences] WebmasterWorld · 21 Corporate Park Dr · Clifton Park, NY 12065 · USA