Google Policy Change Deprecates 'Explore More' Product, Affecting Taboola
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What happened
Google deprecated its 'explore more' product as part of a recent policy change on October 12, 2026. Taboola management stated that this Google policy change was a second headwind contributing to the company's second-quarter revenue falling below guidance. Taboola's full-year 2026 revenue guidance was also cut by $91 million at the midpoint.
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Why it matters
As direct competitors in the digital advertising market, the policy change affects Taboola's operational environment. The deprecation is cited as a factor contributing to reduced ad inventory and revenue for Taboola.
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