User-generated content on your site

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In this episode of Ask Google Webmasters, John Mueller goes over how Google search engine approaches user generated content on websites, how to block this content from being indexed (if needed), and how to flag links within user-generated content. The question was submitted by @amitkrseo. Thank you!

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