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PropertyG · Google SearchData for July 2026

dateModified

The date on which the CreativeWork was most recently modified or when the item's entry was modified within a DataFeed.

Definition from the Schema.org vocabulary (English).

Estimated domains

10M+ stable

Ranking position#10 of 5,545
Google eligibleYes
Used on types2

Trend over time

Domain tier in each available month.

Usage in Google Search

Documented Google contexts where this property is required or recommended for rich results.

  • Recommendedqapage

    DateTime The date and time the answer was edited in ISO 8601 format, if applicable.

  • Gon typeArticle10M+G
    Recommendedarticle

    DateTime The date and time the article was most recently modified, in ISO 8601 format. We recommend that you provide timezone information; otherwise, we will default to the timezone used by Googlebot. Add the dateModified property if you want to provide more accurate date information to Google. The Rich Results Test doesn't show a warning for this property, as it's only recommended if you decide that it's applicable to your site.

  • Recommendeddiscussion-forum

    DateTime The date and time the comment was last edited in ISO 8601 format, if applicable.

  • Recommendeddiscussion-forum

    DateTime The date and time the post was edited in ISO 8601 format, if applicable. If no changes have happened, it's not necessary to duplicate the publish date.

  • Recommendedprofile-page

    DateTime The date and time that information in the profile was modified, if applicable, in ISO 8601 date format. Ideally, this only represents human-edited metadata changes to the profile (for example, adding extra outlinks to places this profile is referenced wouldn't be a modification).

  • Recommendedqapage

    DateTime The date and time the answer was edited, if applicable, in ISO 8601 format.

Expected value types

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