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Search visibility

Search visibility is the extent to which something appears in search results.

In plain English

It describes how findable something is when people use search. The idea is about degree, not just whether it appears at all.

In context

Here, it indicates the extent to which the account appears in search results.

Situation
Notification, privacy, data-export, and account-deletion settings
What it communicates
labels a privacy setting for search discoverability

Meaning limits

The term alone does not state the exact conditions under which something will appear in search results.

Examples

“Although both apartments appeared in the results, the newer listing had far greater search visibility.”

Core meaning

“Managers reviewed the account's search visibility each week.”

In context