Google Warning / Submit "Site reconsideration" Request to Google

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Google Warning / Submit "Site reconsideration" Request to Google




“My site have been attacked before.
My web developer have cleaned all site contents.
But Google still mark my site as harmful site
Anything I can do?”


1.)
Why my site still warned by Google?


Google have their management/security mechanism to manage search engine indexing records.
http://www.google.com/support/websearch/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=45449

Although you have cleaned the site contents, the warning record remain on Google system.
*Search engine crawling / indexing always preform periodically instead of real time.

2.)
How can i know/check if my site being warned by Google?


You should able to get the diagnostic report as:
http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=EnterYourDomainName.com
http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=www.EnterYourDomainName.com

Some browser software like Firefox and Google Chrome have Google Advisory built in. Warning might be given when browse with those browsers.


3.)
How to remove the warning?


If you check that web contents are clean, you can submit a “Site reconsideration” request to Google.
They will review the site contents after receive the request.
If it passes their review, the warning should be removed then.


4.)
Steps to submit the “Site reconsideration” request to Google:


a.) Login with Google WebMaster Tools:
http://www.google.com/webmasters/
*you need to register Google account

b.) Add your site record under google account:
- Add your site under Google webmaster tools
- "WebMaster Tools" Home -> “Add a site...”. Then enter your site URL.


c.) Verify site ownership
- After add site under your Google account. You need to verify the site ownership. There are two verification methods : Meta tag  or  HTML file (more easy and suggested)

Meta tag Method:
- you need to add provided metg tag into your home page
- if you are not familiar with html tag / coding, we suggest to use HTML file method

HTML file method:
- select "Verification method" - "HTML file"
- upload a HTML file with provided file name to domain folder (this HTML file can be a blank file)
- make sure you can view the page you uploaded


- click "Verify" (if you have updated with previous steps)
- the site should added and verified under your Google account


d.) Submit "Site reconsideration" request
- back to webmaster tools home
- "WebMaster Tools" Home -> "Site Reconsideration"

- Click with "Request reconsideration of your site"
- Select the site you like to request reconsideration and answer all other questions
- Request have been submitted, and you need to wait the review on Google side. You will see your request is pending like follow screenshot.








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really , a very use ful tool for webmasters for any updates related to their websites.Google provides many tools for SEO webmaster via seo can work comfertly.
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