Google continues to enhance its AI search data, expanding its coverage in Search Console and Merchant Center. However, crucial metrics such as clicks and individual queries remain missing, limiting marketers' abilities to gauge the effectiveness of their strategies. This update highlights the ongoing challenge of accessing complete and accurate data for AI-driven search performance.

Google is using social media signals to mask the loss of clicks from AI-driven search results, making it harder for businesses to track their online visibility. This means that verified social media profiles are being used as free training data for Google's models, impacting local SEO strategies.

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