John Mueller abolishes FAQ and HowTo structured data

Google and John Mueller have announced the end of displaying FAQ and HowTo extended snippets in organic results. The first outage occurred on August 8 for the mobile version of the sites.

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But already on September 14 – it broke completely, or rather disabled, including for the desktop. After the update in May 2023, it became known that the entire priority in the ranking was removed, and many sites lost positions. Now, the full and gone display in both versions of SERP.

The era of a top-rated instrument for search engine optimizers has passed.

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