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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Any update? I am getting 5-15 404 errors on google search console that look like this https://shopifystore.com/web-pixels-manager@0.0.226@0b28db42w5217fc9ep9e207d62md8042b1d/sandbox/en-fr/products/blacktshirt?pr_prod_strat=use_description&pr_rec_id=1a5a2645b&pr_rec_pid=6651141455918&pr_ref_pid=6651…

We are approaching 4 months since this Shopify created problem started - still no fix?

@gregbernhardt Please checkout my comment above, thank you

They’re supposed to give us news early this week (see page 14 of this thread). Lets keep our fingers crossed. I’m hopeful this will be the final fix as they truly have identified the root cause.

Also getting an inordinate amount of 404 redirects due to this issue. When is this getting resolved Shopify?

If it matters I’m still seeing new 404s as recently as the 5th, though with how complicated this situation has been I’m not even sure if that’s a bad thing. Happy to share data if needed.

Same with me - latest batch of 404s on the 4th May - will part of the long awaited solution be to redirect these 404’s?

Denis, they shouldn’t be 301 redirected as some are actual pages that are used for tracking. You shouldn’t ask google to delist them using the temporary removal tool because you don’t know if they consider that a canonical URL for your product Traditionally speaking you’d want all of these crawled…

Nothing to add save I am experiencing the same issues. I think it is obvious by now that if you are a store posting in this forum, Shopify has never and will never pay any genuine attention to your issues. The Shopify staffer on this thread is well-meaning but hasn’t added much value in the last thr…

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

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gregbernhardt May 8, 2023, 6:30pm 288

Hi @IanSEM , what do you mean by a 404 redirect?

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