Google Remove URL Language Now Reads "Temporarily Hide"

Oct 1, 2015 - 8:08 am 0 by

Wrenches1 Google 1900px

Google has made a small but important change to the Google Search Console "Remove URL" section. It is just a language change, no functionality has changed. They changed the button to remove URLs from the Google index from "create a new removal request" to "temporarily hide."

click for full size

Why did they make the change?

John Mueller from Google said on Twitter "this is just to make it clearer that it's time-limited."

I agree, it does make it clearer.

Forum discussion at Twitter.

 

Popular Categories

The Pulse of the search community

Search Video Recaps

 
- YouTube
Video Details More Videos Subscribe to Videos

Most Recent Articles

Google Updates

Thanksgiving Google Search Ranking Update Volatility

Nov 26, 2025 - 3:10 pm
Search Forum Recap

Daily Search Forum Recap: November 26, 2025

Nov 26, 2025 - 10:00 am
Google

Clicking Google's Thanksgiving Doodle Goes To AI Mode

Nov 26, 2025 - 9:33 am
Search Engine Optimization

Google's John Mueller Jokes On Future GEO-Detox SEO Billable Work

Nov 26, 2025 - 7:51 am
Google Ads

Google Ads Gains Facebook Messenger & Zalo Messenger

Nov 26, 2025 - 7:41 am
Google Maps

Google Local Pack Links To Places Tab With Pagination Bug

Nov 26, 2025 - 7:31 am
 
Previous Story: SMX & Search Engine Land Take Over B.B. King Blues Club