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Is a Mobile Website Considered Duplicate Content?

Posted by Emily Sokolow. Build mobile websites – WixMobile, May 15, 2011. "... Basically, Google is smart enough to tell whether a website is meant for mobile or desktop. This means Google keeps track in its index of sites, the fact that you have a separate mobile version. So if you have a mobile version of your website, don’t worry about duplicate content..."

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