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What is Duplicate Content?

Duplicate content refers to substantially similar or identical content that appears on more than one URL, either within the same website or across different domains.

While Google rarely penalizes duplicate content, it does cause indexing and ranking problems. Search engines must choose which version to show.

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Why it matters for SEO

While Google rarely penalizes duplicate content, it does cause indexing and ranking problems. Search engines must choose which version to show.

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