Whispers: AI Overviews are reading codes straight off your page

Whispers: AI Overviews are reading codes straight off your page
Chatter from several deal-site operators says Google's AI summaries now surface the actual coupon code inline — so users copy it from the SERP and never click through, tanking the redemption you'd get credited for.
Unconfirmed at scale, but multiple ops describe the same drop on high-volume merchant pages.
Why it matters: if your code is plain text in the first viewport, it's extractable. Operators are testing click-to-reveal, code-on-redirect, and gating behind a 'Get Code' interstitial to force the attributed click.
Treat as developing rumor. Developing...