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Google just Punished GeekforGeeks
And that’s for a reason.
We all know — at least if you’re in tech — you know GeeksforGeeks. They’re the all-rounder when it comes to tech content.
They have everything. From DSA, ML, OS, DBMS, to “how to send flowers to your crush” (okay, maybe not that one — but who knows?).
Point is, they dominate. For years, they’ve been the go-to site for any tech doubt. Debugging a segfault in C? Boom. GeeksforGeeks. Want to crack your FAANG interview? Boom. GfG.
They’ve been living off that sweet Google traffic — and I’m talking about millions. Over 25 million views per month, mostly from Google Search. But then… it vanished.
Seriously. Search anything now — try “binary search geeksforgeeks” — and poof. Nothing.
Google’s response was, Let that sink in!
GeeksforGeeks website itself now displays a notice:
“Important notice: Due to temporary issues with Google search, our site may not…