Search Engine Roundtable Daily Update - 2026-06-03

Search Engine Land Daily Update for 2026-06-03. Latest SEO and technology trends.

SEO & Technology News

Google's May 2026 core update has officially completed, but volatility surged again on June 2nd, while Microsoft confirmed that its AI summaries are reducing clicks and website visits, and Google updated its Ads TOS for AI after eight years, introduced full IP address sharing in AdSense, and may be surfacing more Threads posts in Discover.

Daily Search Forum Recap: June 2, 2026

Google, Bing, and other search engines had updates on AI Overviews, ranking volatility, and local search issues. (Search Engine Roundtable)

Google May 2026 Core Update Has Completed Rolling Out

Google's May 2026 core update finished rolling out in under 12 days, and it was more impactful than the previous March update. (Search Engine Roundtable)

Google May 2026 Core Update Volatility Hits Hard Again June 2nd

Google's May 2026 core update is causing a renewed spike in search ranking volatility as of June 2nd. (Search Engine Roundtable)

Google Ads Terms of Service Updated For AI Changes After 8 Years

Google updated its Google Ads Terms of Service for the first time in 8 years to incorporate AI-related changes in policy, payment, and liability. (Search Engine Roundtable)

Google Discover Showing Threads Posts More Often?

Google Discover appears to be featuring Threads posts more frequently, with the platform surpassing TikTok and Instagram in visibility, though still trailing YouTube and X. (Search Engine Roundtable)

Microsoft: AI Summarizes Results, Reducing Clicks & Website Visits

Microsoft's AI feature now directly summarizes search results, reducing the need for users to click through to websites. (Search Engine Roundtable)

Google AdSense New Full IP Address Sharing

Google AdSense now allows publishers to share full IP addresses in bid requests, as buyers consider it a key signal. (Search Engine Roundtable)