Google to punish sites that trap people in with back button tricks

The tech giant said it will punish sites that block back button navigation from June.

Google will begin punishing sites for back button hijacking in June

All too often, clicking the back button in your browser doesn’t actually take you back. It’s called back button hijacking, ...

Google will punish sites that hijack your back button

Google has made some controversial decisions related to its flagship search engine in recent years, but this one will ...
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Google will start penalizing sites for back button hijacking in June

Google targets back button hijacking with June 15, 2026 enforcement deadline threatening search rankings for sites using exit ...