Shopify has a new bug - they are indexing tons of useless pages in Google again. Is there any way to stop this from happening? The code seems to only be editable by shopify since it’s in the content_for_header. Do a google search for: inurl:/web-pixels-manager@ ( https://www.google.com/search?q=in…

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@SirMiha it is being served via x-robots-tag response header and not meta tag https://www.beta-wellness.com/wpm@0.0.239@1bfdbe36waf26f8b1p2c0f542dm9f61a9b0/sandbox/products/spaboosterseat alt-svc: h3=":443"; ma=86400, h3-29=":443"; ma=86400 cf-cache-status: DYNAMIC cf-ray: 7aaed3503d9c033f-ORD cont…

I just checked one of the pixels pages and its not indexable . So hopefully this nightmare is over now. Its will take a while for GSC to update. Hopefully no more issues. [Screenshot 2023-03-20 110033.jpg]

Here it is https://www.urbanbeauty.pk/wpm@0.0.255@5dd7309bw0a4825d1pb4247666mb80b6589/sandbox/collections/garnier/products/garnier-skin-naturals-botanical-toner-with-flower-honey-200ml https://www.urbanbeauty.pk/web-pixels-manager@0.0.221/sandbox/products/vaseline-healthy-bright-perfect-10-pro-age…

Thank you very much for the quick reply…it works! BG, Miha

Also being served via x-robots-tag response header…check here: https://site-analyzer.pro/services-seo/check-server-request/

@gregbernhardt please have a look [Indexable.jpg]

@ahsonmkhan the first linked URL is noindex and the second is 404

@gregbernhardt Thank you for all the support you have extended. We hope these will be sorted out soon.

[affected pages.png] [detail links.png] Hi Greg, there is no noindex in [email removed] pages and our site produces such pages everyday. Google still indexed them even we have add [email removed] in the robots.txt. Our site had indexed about 3 hundreds pages before. Now google shows more than 6…

@gregbernhardt Can you guys stop the code to produce such no content, meaningless pages?

How can I prevent the new indexing bug from creating useless pages on Google?

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ahsonmkhan March 20, 2023, 3:22pm 101

@gregbernhardt please have a look

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How can I prevent the new indexing bug from creating useless pages on Google?

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