Last Updated on August 12, 2025 1. Late May 2025 Surge A study by SEO expert Dr. Marie Haynes revealed that around May 27, 2025, numerous websites began seeing sharp drops in indexed pages. Many of these pages fell into the “crawled – currently not indexed” category, indicating that Google had crawled them but had chosen not to keep them in its index. Source Common traits among deindexed content included: 2. Ongoing Reports from Site Owners On forums like Reddit, site owners have report...