Google-owned YouTube Hosts Duplicate Content

by Mika

I’ll leave all the SEO arguing up to other people, but I just noticed this and thought it was kind of ironic that the Google-owned YouTube hosts the same content on multiple URLs

Clearly these are the same page right now. The Google Guidelines pertaining to duplicate content state:

Duplicate content on a site is not grounds for action on that site unless it appears that the intent of the duplicate content is to be deceptive and manipulate search engine results.

Take a look at these search queries:

Do you think this is an intentional quest for higher SERPs, or just an oversight? And if, it’s a quest for traffic, doesn’t this violate Google’s own guidelines?

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