Google Says Faking Lighthouse Scores Won’t Boost Search Rankings
https://www.searchenginejournal.comGoogle’s John Mueller tells SEOs that fake Lighthouse scores won’t help websites rank any higher in search results.
Some users are adding user agent checks for ‘Chrome-Lighthouse’ and then omits all the scripts and CSS and other clutter making the page load up very quickly. Although Lighthouse may think it’s testing a super fast site, Google’s CWV CrUX scores won’t really see much of an impact with these.
