SMRTR TechApr 14, 2026Ars Technica

Websites that hijack your back button must stop by June 15 or face Google's wrath

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Google will penalize websites that hijack the back button with lower search rankings after June 15, 2026, considering this practice a violation of their malicious behavior policies.

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