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JUNE 2026

Back on Track at 36.9%

June 2026 reversed May's increase with a 4.4-point drop to 36.9%, a new low at the time. Total forum volume set another record at 7,789 threads while suspension threads eased to 2,875.

By GBP Sherpa · Published · Data: 7,789 Google Business Profile Community forum threads

Key Takeaways

  • In June 2026, 36.9% of the 7,789 threads posted in the Google Business Profile Community forum were about suspensions (2,875 threads).
  • That is 4.4 percentage points lower than May 2026 (41.3%).
  • The busiest day was June 9, 2026, with 152 suspension threads.
  • Only 10.9% of June's suspension threads received a recommended answer on the forum.

June 2026 by the Numbers

7,789
Total Threads
May: 7,145
36.9%
Suspension Rate
Down from 41.3% in May
2,875
Suspension Threads
-2.5% month over month
-4.4
Point Change
vs May 2026

Weekly Breakdown

Suspension threads by week, June 2026
WeekSuspension threadsTotal threadsSuspension share
Jun 1–76201,73135.8%
Jun 8–146891,73639.7%
Jun 15–216531,82235.8%
Jun 22–286541,85435.3%
Jun 29–3025964640.1%

Weekly suspension share ranged across 4.8 percentage points in June. The final period covers only the last days of the month.

June Findings

Lowest Rate Since Tracking Began

June's suspension share is 46.1 percentage points below the October 2025 peak of 83.0%. No month since tracking began has had a lower share.

MONTHLY SUSPENSION SHARE
MonthSuspension threadsShare
October 20253,91083.0%
November 20253,33055.7%
December 20252,56447.4%
January 20262,77848.1%
February 20262,72146.7%
March 20262,78943.5%
April 20262,57939.9%
May 20262,95041.3%
June 20262,87536.9%

What Suspension Threads Mention

Share of June's 2,875 suspension threads whose title or original post mentions each topic, compared with May 2026. Threads often mention several topics, so shares add up to more than 100%.

Topics mentioned in suspension threads, June 2026
TopicShareThreadsvs May
Verification88.8%2,554-2.9 pts
Reviews64.1%1,843+2.6 pts
Appeals & reinstatement60.6%1,743-3.8 pts
Address / service area45.1%1,296+1.6 pts
Business name34.1%981+4.4 pts
Video verification23.2%668+1.4 pts

Busiest and Quietest Days

The most suspension threads came on June 9 (152 of 353 threads, 43.1%). The fewest came on June 28 (54 of 156, 34.6%).

Weekdays

108.8 suspension threads per day · 37.1% share

Weekends

60.1 suspension threads per day · 36.2% share

Few Threads Get an Answer

Only 10.9% of June's suspension threads received a recommended answer on the forum. Most suspended business owners posting there don't get a resolution path from the thread itself.

Don't Wait on the Forum

If your profile is suspended, document your business details and prepare your appeal evidence before submitting a reinstatement request.

Methodology: counts come from Google Business Profile Community forum threads posted in June 2026, tracked by GBP Sherpa. A thread counts as suspension-related when its title or content matches our suspension keyword detection. Topic shares use keyword matches on the thread title and original post.

Questions About the June 2026 Report

What was the Google Business Profile suspension rate in June 2026?

36.9% of threads posted in the Google Business Profile Community forum in June 2026 were about suspensions: 2,875 of 7,789 threads. That compares with 41.3% in May 2026.

Were GBP suspensions going up or down in June 2026?

Down. The suspension share fell 4.4 percentage points from May 2026, and suspension threads changed -2.5%. The share is 46.1 points below the October 2025 peak of 83.0%.

Where does this GBP suspension data come from?

GBP Sherpa tracks every thread posted in the official Google Business Profile Community forum. A thread counts as suspension-related when its title or content matches suspension keywords. Figures are grouped by the date each thread was posted.

Is Your Profile at Risk?

2,875 suspension threads in one month means suspensions are still common. Audit your profile and make sure it meets Google's guidelines.