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Add FAQ for non-production sites.
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When unpublishing content, the notification serves as a request to de-index the newly 404 response on your site.
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Sending a de-indexing request ensures that your site's old content does not appear in indexes and result in a file not found error.
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### Are notifications sent from non-production sites?
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No.
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The plugin uses `wp_get_environment_type()` to determine whether to send notifications to IndexNow.
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For non-production environments, the request that would have been sent are logged in the PHP error log file to allow for
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developers to debug any requests. The notification is not actually sent to IndexNow.
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## Changelog
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### 1.0.0

readme.txt

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When unpublishing content, the notification serves as a request to de-index the newly 404 response on your site.
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Sending a de-indexing request ensures that your site's old content does not appear in indexes and result in a file not found error.
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= Are notifications sent from non-production sites? =
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No.
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The plugin uses `wp_get_environment_type()` to determine whether to send notifications to IndexNow.
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For non-production environments, the request that would have been sent are logged in the PHP error log file to allow for
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developers to debug any requests. The notification is not actually sent to IndexNow.
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== Changelog ==
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= 1.0.0 =

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