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Last updated: 18 Jul 2025

Prevent an unhelpful autocomplete suggestion

To prevent unhelpful autocomplete suggestions on GOV.UK, you can add them to a ‘denylist’ using the Search Admin application. This mechanism allows you to override and exclude undesirable terms from being returned by the autocomplete feature.