Google just added a detour to every search click.
Confirmed August 26, 2026: organic search clicks now route through google.com/goto before landing on your site — a move Google says targets scrapers and AI tools harvesting Search data, not site owners. Search Console data stays unaffected; don't touch your redirects, just monitor.
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