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Trust Gap
The gap between being mentioned and being cited. AI knows your name but will not source your pages.
Trust Gap: Core Facts
- Section
- Foundational
- Domain
- Generative Engine Optimization, AI Search
- Academy
- Rankscale AI Search Academy
- Definition
- The gap between being mentioned and being cited. AI knows your name but will not source your pages.
- Source modules
- Module 1: IntroductionModule 3: Diagnose
- Last updated
- 2026-04-27
Trust Gap: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trust Gap?
The gap between being mentioned and being cited. AI knows your name but will not source your pages.
Which modules cover Trust Gap?
Trust Gap is covered in Module 1: Introduction, Module 3: Diagnose of the Rankscale AI Search Academy.
Is Trust Gap a foundational concept?
Yes. Trust Gap is a foundational GEO concept — understand it before diagnosing visibility gaps. Introduced in Modules 1–3 or as a structural concept from Modules 4–5.
The full Glossary has 90 terms — Foundational and Advanced. Trust Gap is covered in depth in Module 1: Introduction. Start improving your AI visibility at rankscale.ai.