what is penguin algorithm?

[gurunath]

what is penguin algorithm?

[crackersguru]

Penguin is one of algorithm that primary function of Penguin is to crack down on sites using spammy or black hat techniques to game the system, like paying for links or keyword stuffing. The algorithm penalizes any practices that violate Google’s Webmaster Guidelines.

[sulbha]

The Penguin part of the algorithm is generally thought to be a counter-measure against artificial link building. It looks for un-natural patterns in a site's backlink profile, such as an over-occurence of a particular anchor text, or a high percentage of backlinks of a certain type.

[virginoilseom]

Penguin is a filter designed to capture sites that are spamming Google's search results in ways that Google's regular spamming systems might not detect. Introduced in 2012, it has operated on a periodic basis. In other words, the Penguin filter would run and catch sites deemed spammy.

[RH-Calvin]

Google launched the Penguin Update in April 2012 to better catch sites deemed to be spamming its search results, in particular those doing so by buying links or obtaining them through link networks designed primarily to boost Google rankings.

[NP02]

Google launched the Penguin Update in April 2012 to better catch sites deemed to be spamming its search results.

[simon56]

Google propelled the Penguin Update in April 2012 to better catch destinations regarded to spam its list items, specifically those doing as such by purchasing joins or acquiring them through connection systems outlined essentially to help Google rankings.

[Bonsdag]

Penguin was a quality filter that ran in parallel to the search engine algorithm. As of 23 September 2016, it has been incorporated into the main algorithm and runs in real-time.