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US Privacy User Signal MechanismUS Privacy User Signal Mechanism

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The US Privacy API (USP API) is a lightweight API used to communicate signals represented in the US Privacy String.

Privacy Compliance

Viewport MetaViewport Meta

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This page uses the viewport meta tag which means the content may be optimized for mobile content.

JavaScript Libraries and Functions

YUI3YUI3

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YUI3 is Yahoo! latest JavaScript and CSS library.

SSL Certificates

HSTSHSTS

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Forces browsers to only communicate with the site using HTTPS.

Operating Systems and Servers
Document Encoding

UTF-8UTF-8

UTF-8 Usage Statistics

UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode. It is the preferred encoding for web pages.

Document Standards

HTML5 DocTypeHTML5 DocType

HTML5 DocType Usage Statistics

The DOCTYPE is a required preamble for HTML5 websites.

JavascriptJavascript

Javascript Usage Statistics

JavaScript is a scripting language most often used for client-side web development.

DNS PrefetchDNS Prefetch

DNS Prefetch Usage Statistics

Page contains links to disable or enable DNS prefetching of links in the page.

X-UA-CompatibleX-UA-Compatible

X-UA-Compatible Usage Statistics

Allows a website to define how a page is rendered in Internet Explorer 8, allowing a website to decide to use IE7 style rendering over IE8 rendering.

Windows 8 PinningWindows 8 Pinning

Windows 8 Pinning Usage Statistics

Windows 8 pinning functionality for websites.

Twitter CardsTwitter Cards

Twitter Cards Usage Statistics

Twitter cards make it possible for you to attach media experiences to Tweets that link to your content.

Web App ManifestWeb App Manifest

Web App Manifest Usage Statistics

Defines the attributes of a web app in a simple JSON file. It describes how the web app should appear on the users system and how it should launch.

Meta DescriptionMeta Description

Meta Description Usage Statistics

The description attribute provides a concise explanation of the page content.

Meta KeywordsMeta Keywords

Meta Keywords Usage Statistics

Meta tag containing keywords related to the page.

Open Graph ProtocolOpen Graph Protocol

Open Graph Protocol Usage Statistics

The Open Graph protocol enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph, a open protocol supported by Facebook

Canonical Content TagCanonical Content Tag

Canonical Content Tag Usage Statistics

Public specification of a preferred URL for a page allows search engines to understand the original location for content.

Cascading Style SheetsCascading Style Sheets

Cascading Style Sheets Usage Statistics

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a stylesheet language used to describe the presentation of a document written in a markup language. Its most common application is to style web pages written in HTML

Prefers Color SchemePrefers Color Scheme

Prefers Color Scheme Usage Statistics

Defines how a page looks based on the color scheme choosen by the user for their desktop.

HTML 5 Specific TagsHTML 5 Specific Tags

HTML 5 Specific Tags Usage Statistics

This page contains tags that are specific to an HTML 5 implementation.

Picture ElementPicture Element

Picture Element Usage Statistics

The picture element provides images for different devices and is part of the HTML 5.1 specification.

srcsetsrcset

srcset Usage Statistics

Adapting images for high-resolution and low-resolution displays.

WAI-ARIAWAI-ARIA

WAI-ARIA Usage Statistics

A way to make Web content and Web applications more accessible to people with disabilities. It especially helps with dynamic content and advanced user interface controls developed with Ajax, HTML, JavaScript, and related technologies.

Javascript DeferJavascript Defer

Javascript Defer Usage Statistics

The defer attribute gives a hint to the browser that the script does not create any content so the browser can optionally defer interpreting the script. This can improve performance by delaying execution of scripts until after the body content is parsed and rendered.

Referrer PolicyReferrer Policy

Referrer Policy Usage Statistics

Requests made from a document, and for navigations away from that document are associated with a Referrer header. This policy determines in the browser should send a referrer or not.

Strict Transport SecurityStrict Transport Security

Strict Transport Security Usage Statistics

The HTTP Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS) header instructs the browser to only use https.

X-Frame-OptionsX-Frame-Options

X-Frame-Options Usage Statistics

The X-Frame-Options HTTP response header can be used to indicate whether or not a browser should be allowed to render a page in a frame or iframe. Sites can use this to avoid clickjacking attacks, by ensuring that their content is not embedded into other sites.

Content Security PolicyContent Security Policy

Content Security Policy Usage Statistics

Content Security Policy is a computer security concept, to prevent cross-site scripting XSS attacks.

Report URI CSPReport URI CSP

Report URI CSP Usage Statistics

Report-uri directive instructs the user agent to report attempts to violate the Content Security Policy.

X-XSS-ProtectionX-XSS-Protection

X-XSS-Protection Usage Statistics

X-XSS-Protection is a HTTP header set by Internet Explorer 8+. This header lets domains toggle on and off the "XSS Filter" of IE8, which prevents some categories of XSS attacks.

Content Type OptionsContent Type Options

Content Type Options Usage Statistics

Used to disable MIME-sniffing for a particular HTTP response.

Content Delivery Network

Content Delivery NetworkContent Delivery Network

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This page contains links that give the impression that some of the site contents are stored on a content delivery network.