Google Search Adds New Info-Cards for Verifying Search Results

Feb. 2, 2021



Toimprove the web browsing experienceand give users peace of mind while searching on its platform, Google is adding a new informative feature to itssearch engine. The Mountain View-based giant todayannouncedthat users can now bring up an additional info card for almost every website that shows up on the search results. These new cards provide additional information about a website to help users make an informed decision before clicking on it.

Now, as you might know, Google has beenimproving the search experiencefor users byadding new featuresto its search engine frequently. And with this feature, the company aims to help users to get the right information about their search results without having to perform another Google search.

So, with this new update, users on compatible platforms will now see a new three-dot button for every search result. They can tap or click the menu icon to open up a pop-up card. This card will include more information about a website’s source, its content, and its security level to help users decide if they should click or avoid it.Source: Google

As a result, if a website is unknown to a user, these new info cards will provide the necessary information to users to help them make an informed decision, especially if they are“looking for something important, like health or financial information”on Google.

The feature is currently rolling out to users in the US and will work on mobile web, desktop, and the Google App on Android. However, it is still in its beta and only works for the English language, as of now.

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