# Nofollow: what it is and how it works · Zorraquino
> Nofollow is a value of the rel attribute that provides information about a link's relationship with its destination.
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# Nofollow

Nofollow is a value of the rel attribute that provides information about a link's relationship with its destination

What it means, how it is used and where it comes up, with its related concepts.

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## What it is and how it works

Google interprets it as a hint for how to treat links, alongside other values such as sponsored and ugc. It does not prevent a destination page from being indexed by other means. Nor should it be used as a substitute for a clear internal architecture.

Topics

[SEO, content and GEO](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/category/seo-contenidos-y-geo)

## Related concepts

- [Broken link](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/internet/broken-link.html)
- [Google Search Console](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/digital-marketing/search-console.html)
- [AEO](https://www.zorraquino.com/en/dictionary/aeo)