Over the past few months, the Bing search engine has completely blocked the domain neocities.org, including the front site and all user subdomains (example.n...

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Bing has completely blocked neocities.org and all its 1.5+ million user subdomains from search results for several months without clear explanation. Despite repeated attempts through official channels, Bing has not reversed the block or provided actionable reasons. The block affects independent personal websites and has allowed suspected phishing sites to rank higher in Bing searches for Neocities. Neocities recommends avoiding Bing and Bing-powered search engines (including DuckDuckGo) until resolved, noting that sites remain indexed normally on other major search engines like Google.

Neocities Is Blocked by Bing