Public Audit Report

www.aljazeera.com

https://www.aljazeera.com/
Scanned on May 2, 2026
66
Overall
C
73
SEO
75/103 passed
56
AEO
29/52 passed
60
GEO
35/58 passed
139
Passed
74
Failed
213
Total Checks
Needs Work
Rating

Quick Wins — Top 5 Issues to Fix

SEO — 73/100 (28 issues)

Failed Checks (28)

  • 25 title tags found — should be exactly 1meta
  • No theme-color meta tag — improves mobile browser appearancemeta
  • Title-H1 alignment: 14% word overlap — title and H1 should share key termscontent
  • Readability: 0 (difficult — simplify language)content
  • 75% long sentences (>20 words) — break up for readabilitycontent
  • 1 of 18 images missing ALT text (94% have it)content
  • 17 images missing width/height — causes layout shift (CLS)content
  • 16 of 18 images use legacy formats (JPG/PNG/GIF) — convert to WebP/AVIF for 25-50% smaller filescontent
  • Missing twitter:imagesocial
  • No apple-touch-icon — iOS home screen will lack custom icontechnical
  • Text-to-HTML ratio: 1.2% — too code-heavy, add more contenttechnical
  • Inline JS: 328.3 KB — too much, use external scriptsperformance
  • 15 render-blocking scripts — add defer or async attributeperformance
  • No font preload/preconnect — add for faster renderingperformance
  • No Content-Security-Policy header — XSS risksecurity
  • 9 HTTP resource(s) on HTTPS page — security risktechnical
  • No Web App Manifest — add for installability and modern web signalstechnical
  • 0% sentences use transition words — aim for 20%+content
  • Missing hreflang x-default — add fallback for unmatched languagestechnical
  • No Referrer-Policy header — may leak URL datasecurity
  • No Permissions-Policy — restrict camera/mic/geo accesssecurity
  • 2 paragraph(s) exceed 150 words — break up for readabilitycontent
  • H1 length: 10 characters — too short, aim for 20-70content
  • 120 links on page — exceeds 100 limit, may dilute link equitycontent
  • 1 render-blocking script(s) in head — add defer or asyncperformance
  • 1 iframe(s) without sandbox attribute — security risksecurity
  • No IndexNow integration — add for instant Bing/Yandex indexing on content changestechnical
  • 28 of 31 H2 sections have < 50 words — add more content or merge thin sectionscontent

Passed Checks (75)

  • Title tag found: "Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera"meta
  • Title length: 51 characters (optimal)meta
  • Meta description found (153 chars)meta
  • Description length: 153 chars (optimal)meta
  • Viewport meta tag found (mobile-friendly)meta
  • UTF-8 charset declaredmeta
  • Language attribute set on HTML tagmeta
  • No meta refresh redirect (good)meta
  • Robots: "max-image-preview:large"meta
  • Single H1 tag foundcontent
  • 31 H2 tags foundcontent
  • Heading hierarchy is correctcontent
  • 894 words on page (good content depth)content
  • JS-based lazy loading detectedcontent
  • 93 internal links foundcontent
  • 24 external links foundcontent
  • No empty href attributes foundcontent
  • All link texts are descriptive (no "click here" or "read more")content
  • Open Graph title foundsocial
  • Open Graph description foundsocial
  • Open Graph image foundsocial
  • Open Graph URL foundsocial
  • og:type set to "article"social
  • og:site_name: "Al Jazeera"social
  • Twitter Card: "summary_large_image"social
  • Twitter title foundsocial
  • Twitter description foundsocial
  • HTTPS enabledtechnical
  • Canonical tag foundtechnical
  • Canonical tag is self-referencing (correct)technical
  • Favicon foundtechnical
  • Compression: gziptechnical
  • URL length: 26 chars (good)technical
  • URL uses hyphens or no separators (good)technical
  • 6 hreflang tags found (multi-language)technical
  • No deprecated HTML tags foundtechnical
  • Inline CSS: 0.2 KB (acceptable)performance
  • Cache-Control: max-age=120, must-revalidateperformance
  • HSTS header present — enforces HTTPSsecurity
  • X-Content-Type-Options: nosniffsecurity
  • About page link found — builds trust and E-E-A-Ttrust
  • Contact page/email link foundtrust
  • Privacy Policy link foundtrust
  • Terms of Service link foundtrust
  • Author byline foundtrust
  • 3 JSON-LD schema block(s) foundschema
  • Schema types: CollectionPage, WebSite, NewsMediaOrganizationschema
  • <!DOCTYPE html> declaredtechnical
  • All 3 JSON-LD block(s) have valid syntaxschema
  • Viewport includes width=device-width (responsive)meta
  • robots.txt found and allows crawlingtechnical
  • robots.txt includes Sitemap referencetechnical
  • No AI crawlers blocked in robots.txt — AI search and training can access contenttechnical
  • sitemap.xml found with valid formattechnical
  • Sitemap contains 8417 URL(s)technical
  • All 5 checked internal links are workingcontent
  • 0% nofollow links (0/117) — good link equity flowcontent
  • OG image uses absolute URL (correct)social
  • All 5 target="_blank" links have rel="noopener"security
  • 9 resource hint(s) (dns-prefetch/preconnect) — faster loadingperformance
  • All schema types have required propertiesschema
  • 4 first-person pronouns — some experience showncontent
  • All 6 hreflang codes are valid ISO 639-1technical
  • 78% responsive images (srcset/picture)content
  • max-image-preview:large — eligible for Google Discover large imagesmeta
  • Title and meta description are different (good)meta
  • OG URL matches canonical URL (consistent)social
  • Viewport allows zoom (good for accessibility)accessibility
  • DOM size: ~1138 elements (good)performance
  • No snippet blocking detected (good — content is fully accessible)technical
  • 3 third-party script domain(s) (acceptable)performance
  • ARIA landmarks present: main, navaccessibility
  • All 0 form input(s) have labels or aria-labelsaccessibility
  • No duplicate IDs found (13 unique IDs)accessibility
  • 1 feed(s) discovered (RSS) — aids content discoverytechnical
AEO — 56/100 (23 issues)

Failed Checks (23)

  • No definition lists (<dl>) — great for term/value pairsdiscoverability
  • No code blocks — add <code>/<pre> for technical contentdiscoverability
  • No FAQ section found — add Q&A content for AI citationstructure
  • No data tables — tables help AI compare and cite datastructure
  • 25% short sentences — shorten sentences for better AI parsingstructure
  • 78% concise paragraphs — break up long paragraphsstructure
  • Few key-value patterns — use "**Label:** value" format for AIstructure
  • Avg 25 words/section — expand sections for AI comprehensionstructure
  • No Organization schema — AI may not recognize your brandcitation
  • No source citations — reference studies and data for authoritycitation
  • Only 0 concise answer paragraph(s) after headings — add 2+ short summaries (40-200 chars) right after H2/H3 tagscitation
  • Avg 75 words/sentence — simplify for AI and voicevoice
  • Pronoun density: 0.0% — add more "you/your" for engagementvoice
  • No summary section — add Key Takeaways for AI extractionvoice
  • Few Q&A blocks — add question headings followed by answer paragraphsvoice
  • No Last-Modified header or dateModified — AI prefers content with freshness signalscitation
  • No /llms.txt found — add one to guide AI crawlers (emerging standard)discoverability
  • Content not updated in 90+ days — stale content loses AI visibilitycitation
  • No Table of Contents — add jump links for AI content navigationstructure
  • No video content — multimedia increases AI engagement and citation ratediscoverability
  • Statistics lack source references — attribute data to boost AI trustcitation
  • No <details>/<summary> elements — use for expandable Q&A contentstructure
  • Brand name used inconsistently (25 partial vs 15 full) — standardizecitation

Passed Checks (29)

  • Structured data found — AI can understand your contentdiscoverability
  • 894 words in HTML — good content for AI parsingdiscoverability
  • Clean URL structurediscoverability
  • 7 semantic HTML5 elements founddiscoverability
  • 37 content sections — well-structured for AIdiscoverability
  • Description + OG description both present — clear topic signalsdiscoverability
  • 52 named entities found — helps AI understand contextdiscoverability
  • 93 internal links — good topic cluster signaldiscoverability
  • Question-style headings found — ideal for AI snippetsstructure
  • 17 lists found — structured content for AIstructure
  • Concise answer paragraphs after headings — great for AI citationstructure
  • Step-by-step content detected — AI loves procedural answersstructure
  • Author information found — builds E-E-A-Tcitation
  • Publication/modification date foundcitation
  • Statistics and data found in content — highly citablecitation
  • 4/5 E-E-A-T signals presentcitation
  • 24 external links — references authoritative sourcescitation
  • Content references 2026/2025 — fresh contentcitation
  • Topic focus: 100% — title keywords found in contentcitation
  • Speakable schema found — voice search readyvoice
  • 6 conversational words — good for AI summariesvoice
  • First paragraph is snippet-ready (20-60 words)voice
  • SearchAction schema found — sitelinks search box enabledvoice
  • Active voice dominant (0% passive) — AI-friendlyvoice
  • 61 H2/H3 headings — good content structure for AIvoice
  • No AI-blocking robots directives — AI crawlers can access contentdiscoverability
  • AI crawlers allowed in robots.txt (3/4 explicitly listed)discoverability
  • 4 sameAs social links in schema — strong brand signal for AIcitation
  • Brand name consistent across 2/3 signals (title, OG, schema)citation
GEO — 60/100 (23 issues)

Failed Checks (23)

  • Few question headings — add Q&A headings for AI Overviewoverview
  • 22% optimal paragraphs — aim for 20-80 words per paragraphoverview
  • No author schema — add for AI trust signalsauthority
  • Incomplete brand identity — add og:site_name + Organization schemaauthority
  • No original data signals — "our research shows..." boosts AI citationauthority
  • No examples or case studies — add real-world examplesauthority
  • Few industry terms — use relevant jargon for topical authorityauthority
  • No links to authoritative sources — cite Google, Schema.org, etc.authority
  • No FAQ Schema — add for Google rich results + AI Overviewformat
  • No HowTo Schema — add for step-by-step rich resultsformat
  • No comparison content — add vs. sections for AI recommendationsformat
  • No summary section — add Key Takeaways or TL;DR for AIformat
  • 1 images missing ALT textformat
  • No BreadcrumbList schema — add for better AI contextformat
  • Only 2/6 formatting types — use bold, lists, tables, quotes, codeformat
  • Single-perspective content — add "on the other hand..." for balanceformat
  • No conclusion — add recommendations or a verdict sectionformat
  • No entity Schema types — add Person, Product, or Organization schemasemantic
  • No <time> elements — wrap dates in <time datetime="...">semantic
  • Few contextual links — interlink related contentsemantic
  • Only 0 data points — add 5+ statistics for +30-40% AI visibility (Princeton study)authority
  • Author lacks credentials — anonymous content is a GEO penaltyauthority
  • No <figure>/<figcaption> — wrap images with descriptive captions for AIformat

Passed Checks (35)

  • Definition-style content found — featured snippet candidateoverview
  • Content freshness signals detectedoverview
  • Comprehensive content (894 words, 31 sections)overview
  • Title and H1 are aligned — clear topic focusoverview
  • Step-by-step content detected — AI Overview friendlyoverview
  • 2-level heading hierarchy — deep content structureoverview
  • Source citations found — increases AI trustauthority
  • 2/5 trust signals foundauthority
  • Expert quotes or testimonials found — authority signalauthority
  • 23 unique external domains — diverse sourcesauthority
  • Data visualization elements found (tables/charts)format
  • Both ordered and unordered lists used — content varietyformat
  • Actionable advice found — AI prefers practical contentformat
  • 8/14 semantic HTML5 elements — deep semantic structuresemantic
  • 4 data points with units — highly citablesemantic
  • 100% title keywords in first 200 words — good prominencesemantic
  • Content categorization found — clear topic classificationsemantic
  • 8 sections have subtopics (H3) — deep coveragesemantic
  • Mobile-friendly (viewport set)technical
  • HTTPS secure — trusted by AI systemstechnical
  • Page size: 450 KB — reasonabletechnical
  • Open Graph fully configured (title, description, image)technical
  • Canonical URL set — prevents AI from citing duplicatestechnical
  • Page allows AI indexing (no noindex/nosnippet)technical
  • 3 Schema types — rich structured datatechnical
  • HTML lang="en" set (add og:locale for completeness)technical
  • 4 ARIA landmarks found — good accessibility for AItechnical
  • All image ALT texts are descriptive (>5 chars)format
  • 894 words — sufficient depth for AI analysisoverview
  • First 200 words contain topic keywords — AI extracts primarily from the startoverview
  • Definition + list combo — strong featured snippet candidateoverview
  • max-image-preview:large — optimal AI rich result displaytechnical
  • 4/6 question types (5W1H) in headings — comprehensiveoverview
  • Link anchor texts are descriptive — good AI context signalsemantic
  • 2 authoritative sameAs links (Wikipedia, LinkedIn, etc.) — strong Knowledge Graph signalauthority

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