Google recently announced it is rolling out a new core update, the December 2020 core update. Normally, the search engine company releases core updates after very three to four months. But due to the pandemic they have released this update after almost six months \u2013 the last update was released on May 4, 2020, taking a lot longer than the previous updates to roll.<\/p>\n
Just like the core algorithm update in May 2020<\/a>, this update has also raised frustrations and confusions in the digital marketing arena, especially among people doing SEO. At the same time, a lot of businesses, news sites and forums are also confused about the effects of the core update.<\/p>\n Here is the Tweet itself in its flesh stating<\/p>\n \u201clater today, we are releasing a broad core algorithm update, as we do several times per year. It is called the December 2020 Core Update<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n The December 2020 Core Update is now rolling out live. As is typical with these updates, it will typically take about one to two weeks to fully roll out.<\/p>\n — Google SearchLiaison (@searchliaison) December 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n