: How should UTM parameters be configured in Google Search Console URL parameters tool? One of my client has URL parameters on the main category pages on the website (e.g. www.example.com/category?utm_parameter)for

@Pope3001725

To be extra cautious and prevent unwanted duplicate content issue, there are 2 basic things you can do.

First on Google Search Console :


Declare UTM parameters in URL parameters tool.
For select box "Does this parameters change page content seen by the user?", pick No. UTM are passive parameters, they have no impact on user experience.


You can find official info here.

Second, be sure to use rel="canonical" on your target pages - and more broadly to your entire site.

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