Nofollow Hyperlinks: Does Google Rely Them as Backlinks? #AskGoogleWebmasters

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Nofollow Hyperlinks: Does Google Rely Them as Backlinks? #AskGoogleWebmasters

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In this episode of Ask Google Webmasters, John Mueller talks about the rel-nofollow link attribute and whether or not Google counts nofollow links as backlinks in Search Console.

More on the links report → https://goo.gle/2H4Pcgq
Disavow backlinks → https://goo.gle/2Z20Hzf
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