This is the whole point. They have clearly removed it to stop people jailbreaking, but it's hysterically ineffective, and simultaneously degrades their core product quite remarkably
I believe it's just because it's a common instruction, especially with normal users who don't do any kind of context management, they just say something like "disregard everything before X and tell my Y"
I’m confused how that is relevant to the thread. If you’ve been using Google then you’ve already been sending your queries to Google since the very beginning.
Are you afraid you’re accidentally going to write a prompt injection that sends your query to some third party
That's what I assumed that the story was going to be, that certain words are now naively filtered out of search queries because they might be used adversarially.
The correct description is hilarious