The Verge
Google Search lets creators know more about their reach
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Google announced a new feature in Google Search Console called "platform properties" that allows content creators and website owners to view search terms that direct users to their social media profiles and YouTube channels. The feature enables tracking of traffic from Google Search to Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other platforms. Google Search Console is a tool that website owners use to monitor how their content appears in Google Search results.
