Google’s Latest Manual Action Penalty: Spammy Structured Markup

[Chenzo]

Anyone out there begin receiving this and or know when it started?

Google has recently began sending a new manual action spam notification to webmasters for “spammy structured markup” also known as rich snippet spam.

Your pal,

Chenzo

[netviper]

I have not heard of that until today.

http://www.seroundtable.com/google-spammy-structured-markup-notifications-18061.html

Looks like it is brand new.

[Asjad]

Hey,

Another Shock! Things are coming harder and harder. I am reading it out from last 2 hours. Here are all related sources

• http://www.seroundtable.com/google-spammy-structured-markup-notifications-18061.html
• http://www.seroundtable.com/google-rich-snippets-spam-14638.html
• https://productforums.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!category-topic/webmasters/xfRvnaiNZ_Q
• https://plus.google.com/+PierreFar/posts/HZJZ2kWyjVY
• http://www.webmasterworld.com/google/4400099.htm
• https://productforums.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!category-topic/webmasters/xfRvnaiNZ_Q

This is going to hurt lots and lots of websites!

Regards