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Hiding URL Parameters With a PHP Redirect

When you execute a PHP script from another PHP script and pass data using URL parameters, those parameters are visible on the address bar. A user can see and change the parameters. It's possible to ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Video: How To Use URL Parameters In Google Webmaster Tools

Maile Ohye from Google posted a detailed 15 minute video on how to use URL parameters feature in Google Webmaster Tools. The feature is fairly technical, so Maile who has a gift of explaining ...
Search Engine Land

Does Google respect the URL parameters tool?

Any e-commerce site is probably familiar with the “URL Parameters Tool.” This is a feature in Google Search Console that SEOs have long used to help control the crawl of their websites. In this tool, ...
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Google’s Gary Illyes Continues To Warn About URL Parameter Issues

Google's Gary Illyes continues to warn SEO professionals and website owners about URL parameter crawl issues. Gary Illyes warns about URL parameter issues on LinkedIn. He advises using robots.txt to ...
Search Engine Land

Google Lets You Tell Them Which URL Parameters To Ignore

A new feature has appeared in the Site Configuration Settings Sections of Google Webmaster Tools. The setting, called Parameter Handling, enables site owners to specify up to 15 parameters that Google ...