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Job board operators report months-long delays for Google Indexing API approval with no stated review timeframe

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Job board operators are experiencing multi-month approval delays for Google's Indexing API with no documented review timeline from Google.

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Search Engine Journal reports that job site operators are facing months-long waits to get approval for access to Google's Indexing API, and Google's official documentation does not specify a review timeframe for requests. The delayed approval process is preventing job boards from efficiently indexing their content, a critical function for job search platforms.

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