Google Flagged My Site for Phishing and Won't Tell My Why
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Chrome flagged it as phishing. I've (1) submitted a request to Google via Search Console and (2) added a link from the main domain.
Is there anything else I can do to prove I'm not a phisherman?
The author is concerned about their website being flagged as phishing by Google and is seeking advice on how to resolve the issue, with commenters offering suggestions and insights.
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Was this new domain in use before ? If yes, check if the domain itself was blacklisted earlier. Sometimes, domains are used for scam/spams and then someone else registers it only to find out that google is blacklisting it.
The approval happened silently so I had to manually check.
All good