After a long number of years GWT has confused webmasters with their ideas of internal and external links which we could take a glimpse on via two categories; links from within your site and links coming from other sites. This was confusing for most, especially since GWT didn’t do quite a good job of separating our real internal links from external.

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Google made a great improvement to our website’s sitelinks shown in the SERPs. From now on users will have a better view, better quality and more diverse results based on the search query, and there is also the possibility of removing the sitelinks you don’t want to show in the SERPs.

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