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Google still needs to crawl them to see the noindex tag. And when Google is crawling a lot of pages on your site, it'll be slow.

• weird-eye-issue 3y ago
  This is only an issue if you have millions of pages Also, it will slow down the crawl frequency if you noindex it So it's a non problem
  • mrguyorama 3y ago
    >This is only an issue if you have millions of pages You know, like a news website that's been on the internet since the 90s
    • weird-eye-issue 3y ago
      > Also, it will slow down the crawl frequency if you noindex it Eventually Google stops crawling noindexed pages.