Google just dropped the June 2026
#SpamUpdate on June 24th.
Most people don't know if they should be worried. So let me break it down ā what happened, what to do, and how to turn this into an opportunity. š
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This is Google's 2nd spam update of 2026. It applies globally to ALL languages. No new policies ā SpamBrain (Google's AI spam system) just got smarter at catching existing violations.
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ā YES ā if your site has:
ā Spammy backlinks you've ignored
ā AI content with zero real value
ā Thin pages made just to rank
ā Exact-match anchor overuse
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NO ā if your site has:
ā Original, experience-driven content (E-E-A-T)
ā Clean, natural backlink profile
ā Content that genuinely helps users
You may even see a boost as spammy competitors drop.
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Step 1 ā Check Google Search Console from June 24th
Step 2 ā Run a backlink audit (
#Moz /
#Semrush)
Step 3 ā Toxic links found? Build a disavow file
Step 4 ā Improve or remove thin content
Step 5 ā Don't panic. Google says recovery takes months ā be patient
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For link spam ā even if you remove bad links, you CANNOT regain the ranking benefit they gave you. It's gone.
Build links right from the start. No shortcut lasts.
Every spam update is an opportunity for sites doing things the right way.
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