Search Engine Land » Platforms » Google » Google has stopped using authorship completely, even for in-depth articles Google has stopped using authorship completely, even for in-depth articles Authorship is now officially and completely dead. Gary Illyes from Google said authorship is not used at all at Google anymore. But didn’t Google stop using authorship in August 2014? Yes, they did, but Googl
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