What is the purpose of cloaking?

[jaysh4922]

please tell about clocking in SEO. What is the purpose of cloaking??

 

[KarenJain]

In a simple words cloaking is, a human reading the site would see different content or information than the Googlebot or other search engine robot reading the site. Most of the time, cloaking is implemented in order to improve search engine ranking by misleading the search engine robot into thinking the content on the page is different than it really is.

 

[akasha968]

Cloaking is a synthetic methods used for boosting rankings and many a time website are penalized by search engine doing this activity.

 

[Adam Dalena]

Cloaking is a process of presenting different content or URLs to human users and search engines. It is based on the IP addresses or the User-Agent HTTP header of the user requesting the page. It is a black hat seo technique which is mainly used for spamdexing. It provides two different meaning, one for the search engine spider and other for the web users. This is mainly used to deceive search engine for getting higher rank.

http://eastcoastinsgroup.com/

 

[ApcallCenter]

Cloaking is a process of presenting different content or URLs to human users and search engines.

 

[brucekenway]

[font=arial, sans-serif]Cloaking[/font][font=arial, sans-serif] is a [/font][font=arial, sans-serif]search engine optimization[/font][font=arial, sans-serif] ([/font][font=arial, sans-serif]SEO[/font][font=arial, sans-serif]) technique in which the content presented to the search engine spider is different from that presented to the user's browser. This is done by delivering content based on the IP addresses or the User-Agent HTTP header of the user requesting the page.[/font]


[font=arial, sans-serif]Check new Magento 2 One step checkout, Magento 2 Gift Card, Magento 2 Store Locator. As well as Magento Popup and Magento POS ipad[/font]