What Is Nofollow?
The rel="nofollow" attribute tells search engines not to pass ranking authority to the linked page. Used for paid links, user-generated content, and untrusted sites.
When to Use Nofollow
- Paid/sponsored links — required by Google
- User-generated content — comments, forums
- Untrusted content — links you cannot vouch for
How RankNibbler Checks This
RankNibbler scans every link's rel attribute and shows the total count and percentage of nofollow links in the Accessibility tab.
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