To add noindex while a request made with comments_popup query, try the following into your themes functions.php – add_action(‘wp_head’, ‘wpse_wp_head’); function wpse_wp_head(){ if( isset($_REQUEST[‘comments_popup’]) && ” != $_REQUEST[‘comments_popup’] ){ echo “<meta name=”robots” content=”noindex,follow” />\n”; } }
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Check to make sure the blog_public option in the options table is set to 1. If that looks right, make sure nothing is adding that tag via the wp_head action. Also make sure this isn’t being set by any plugins. This is common for SEO plugins.
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Being excluded-cat and excluded-cat-1 the categories you want to exclude from indexing: add_action(‘wp_head’,’AS_exclude_category_from_indexing’); function AS_exclude_category_from_indexing(){ $html=””; if(has_category(‘excluded-cat’) || has_category(‘excluded-cat-1’)){ $html= “<meta name=\”robots\” content=\”noindex,follow\”>”.PHP_EOL; } echo $html; }
I think not. Because it’s not indexing the result page: See: <?php if (is_search()) { ?> if is Search doesn’t index or follow the page (for example to not show duplicated content). But you can remove the code if you feel you are losing views. I was reading an article about this. Even if WordPress … Read more
Your Yoast SEO plugin version is outdated. If you update your plugin to the latest version, at this moment 17.2.1, your issue will be resolved. There was an issue resolved in version 4.6 that affects your version, see this github issue for details: https://github.com/Yoast/wordpress-seo/issues/6843