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Google will block pirated websites.

Google search engine is beginning to actively combat pirated content online. Experts say these steps will be the most serious yet. Google has promised that websites that receive too many complaints about pirated content will be demoted in search results.

This became known after Google announced that it plans to introduce a new measure to combat piracy of resources in its search service.

Google's official blog states that resources that receive too many complaints from copyright holders about pirated content are demoted in search results.

Google has recently been stepping up its ties with copyright holders and improving its fight against pirated content. In turn, copyright holders are demanding that the internet giant take real steps to combat piracy.

Google's most serious measure will be the complete removal of resources containing pirated content from search results. While this requirement has not yet been met, Google is intensifying other measures aimed at combating pirated content.

Google previously announced that its new search algorithm would demote low-quality websites. A demote means a site's ranking in search results will drop.

The company's blog states that "changing the ranking to take into account queries about pirated content should help users more easily find legal, high-quality content.

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