Content

· 5 checks — Internal links, mixed-content guards, Open Graph previews, and structured data rolled into one auditable list.

SCORE

GRADE

FIX

REVIEW

PASS

INFO

Checks

2 PASS 3 FIX

Links

Action

200 links checked, 193 healthy, 6 broken

FIX

200 links checked, 193 healthy, 6 broken

193 of 200 links are healthy

Broken link: https://vanilla.futurecdn.net/windowscentral

Found in <link href>. Returns HTTP 404.

Got: HTTP 404

Broken link: https://slice.vanilla.futurecdn.net

Found in <link href>. Returns HTTP 404.

Got: HTTP 404

Broken link: https://securepubads.g.doubleclick.net

Found in <link href>. Returns HTTP 404.

Got: HTTP 404

Broken link: https://targetemsecure.blob.core.windows.net

Found in <link href>. Returns HTTP 400.

Got: HTTP 400

Broken link: https://widgets.hawk-assets.co.uk

Found in <link href>. Returns HTTP 410.

Got: HTTP 410

Broken link: https://hawk.techradar.com

Found in <link href>. Returns HTTP 410.

Got: HTTP 410

Long redirect chain: https://cdn.jwplayer.com (4 hops)

200 total 193 healthy 6 broken 1 redirects

Broken Links (8)

Status	URL	Found in	Error
404	https://vanilla.futurecdn.net/windowscentral	`<link>`	Not Found
404	https://slice.vanilla.futurecdn.net	`<link>`	Not Found
404	https://securepubads.g.doubleclick.net	`<link>`	Not Found
400	https://targetemsecure.blob.core.windows.net	`<link>`	Bad Request
410	https://widgets.hawk-assets.co.uk	`<link>`	HTTP 410
410	https://hawk.techradar.com	`<link>`	HTTP 410
403	https://bordeaux.futurecdn.net	`<link>`	Forbidden
403	https://cdn.privacy-mgmt.com	`<link>`	Forbidden

Redirects (1)

URL	Destination	Found in	Hops
https://sb.scorecardresearch.com/cs/1005...	https://sb.scorecardresearch.com/cs/1005...	`<script>`	0

200 https://www.windowscentral.com <link>

200 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net <link>

200 https://vanilla.futurecdn.net <link>

200 https://sommelier.futurehybrid.tech <link>

200 https://cdn.jwplayer.com <link>

200 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/gvnkdor1vl1647... <link>

200 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/e3utnesr6b1647... <link>

200 https://vanilla.futurecdn.net/windowscentral/1610431/media/s... <link>

200 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/e54avhbo051647... <link>

200 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/N8w6dSfbJtodXuyk7oGDC5-320... <link>

200 https://vanilla.futurecdn.net/windowscentral/1610431/media/c... <link>

200 https://collector.brandmetrics.com/c.js?siteid=332d77ec-609e... <script>

200 https://vi.ml314.com/get?eid=51599&tk=6ZwdNQ0P1O2f5UF2f59Z1d... <script>

200 https://p.cpx.to/p/12542/px.js <script>

200 https://ml314.com/tag.aspx?2132026 <script>

200 https://connect.facebook.net/signals/config/1422285942000622... <script>

200 https://connect.facebook.net/signals/config/1947886852216039... <script>

200 https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js <script>

200 https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-WHLXGS3C&gtm=... <script>

200 https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-WXPQGG9R&gtm=... <script>

200 https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-ZKDXF5L69Z&cx=... <script>

200 https://vanilla.futurecdn.net/windowscentral/1610431/media/s... <script>

200 https://sdk.mrf.io/statics/marfeel-sdk.es5.js?id=7842 <script>

200 https://sdk.mrf.io/statics/marfeel-sdk.js?id=7842 <script>

200 https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-WWBWRXL <script>

200 https://slice.vanilla.futurecdn.net/13-4-20/js/externals.js <script>

200 https://www.windowscentral.com/feeds.xml <link>

200 https://vanilla.futurecdn.net/windowscentral/1610431/media/c... <link>

200 https://www.windowscentral.com/vite/assets/reduxStore-Cn5mFc... <script>

200 https://www.windowscentral.com/vite/assets/main-Cm0XM4Nt.js <script>

200 https://www.windowscentral.com/vite/assets/Ads/Ads.ts-CCQdtP... <script>

200 https://www.windowscentral.com/vite/assets/Viafoura/EntryScr... <script>

200 https://www.windowscentral.com/vite/assets/Footer/ccpa-foote... <script>

200 https://www.windowscentral.com/vite/assets/Footer/gdpr-foote... <script>

200 https://cdn.privacy-mgmt.com/unified/wrapperMessagingWithout... <script>

200 https://freyr.futurecdn.net/freyr.js <script>

200 https://search-api.fie.futurecdn.net/css/browser/master-f8e9... <link>

200 https://search-api.fie.futurecdn.net/js/w/es6/master-f8e9977... <script>

200 https://bordeaux.futurecdn.net/bordeaux.js <script>

Open Graph

Action

No Open Graph tags found — social sharing previews will be generic.

FIX

No Open Graph tags found — social sharing previews will be generic.

No Open Graph meta tags found

Without og:title, og:description, and og:image, social media platforms will generate a generic preview when your page is shared.

Why this matters

Without Open Graph tags, social shares show a broken or empty preview card.

Learn more ▾

When someone shares your URL on Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, iMessage, or any modern chat app, the preview comes from <meta property="og:*"> tags. Without them you get either no card or whatever fragment the social platform guesses — usually unflattering. The four core og: tags (title, description, image, url) cover what every major platform actually reads.

Source: Open Graph Protocol

Preview

No image set

windowscentral.com

No title set

No description

Preview quality · Twitter/X F · 10/100

Title will be truncated (77 chars / 70 max)

Description will be truncated (334 chars / 200 max)

twitter:card — Add <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image">
twitter:title — falling back from <title>
twitter:description — falling back from <meta name=description>
twitter:image — Add twitter:image — preview card without an image looks broken

twitter:card is missing
→ Add <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image">
Title will be truncated on Twitter/X (77 chars, max 70)
→ Shorten the title to ≤70 characters
Description will be truncated on Twitter/X (334 chars, max 200)
→ Tighten the description to ≤200 characters
No preview image for Twitter/X
→ Add og:image or twitter:image (≥300×157 for summary_large_image)

No image set

WINDOWSCENTRAL.COM

No title set

No description

Preview quality · Facebook F · 45/100

Title will be truncated (77 chars / 60 max)

Description will be truncated (334 chars / 155 max)

og:title — falling back from <title>
og:description — falling back from <meta name=description>
og:image — Add og:image — preview card without an image looks broken
og:type — website
og:url — https://www.windowscentral.com
og:site_name — Windows Central

Title will be truncated on Facebook (77 chars, max 60)
→ Shorten og:title to ≤60 characters
Description will be truncated on Facebook (334 chars, max 155)
→ Tighten og:description to ≤155 characters
No preview image for Facebook
→ Add og:image (recommended 1200×630)

No image set

No title set

windowscentral.com

Preview quality · LinkedIn D · 50/100

Description will be truncated (334 chars / 150 max)

og:title — falling back from <title>
og:description — falling back from <meta name=description>
og:image — Add og:image — preview card without an image looks broken

Description will be truncated on LinkedIn (334 chars, max 150)
→ Tighten og:description to ≤150 characters
No preview image for LinkedIn
→ Add og:image (recommended 1200×627)

windowscentral.com

No title set

No description

Preview quality · Slack C · 70/100

Description will be truncated (334 chars / 300 max)

og:title — falling back from <title>
og:description — falling back from <meta name=description>
og:image — Add og:image — preview card without an image looks broken

Long description may be shortened by Slack (334 chars, guideline ~300)
→ Consider tightening to ~300 chars for the cleanest unfurl
No preview image — Slack unfurl will be text-only
→ Add og:image or twitter:image

Social preview quality

Averaged across Twitter/X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Slack.

F · 43/100

Field	Twitter/X	Facebook	LinkedIn	Slack
og:title		⚠	⚠	⚠
og:description		⚠	⚠	⚠
og:image
og:type
og:url
og:site_name
twitter:card		—	—	—
twitter:title	⚠	—	—	—
twitter:description	⚠	—	—	—
twitter:image		—	—	—

Brand Presence

Action

Site-name consistency, favicon, social image, meta tags, schema, and contact signals

FIX

Brand Presence

Your brand name differs across channels — visitors see inconsistent identity.

29/100

Site name appears as

Page title	Windows Central - News, Reviews & Help on Windows 10, Windows 11, Xbox & more
og:site_name	Windows Central
twitter:site	—
Organization.name	—

Inconsistent — names differ across channels

Brand assets

Favicon

15/15

covers multiple sizes + apple-touch-icon

Social share image

0/20

Meta completeness

4/20

Organization schema

0/15

Contact info discoverable

5/10

contact page

Findings

Brand name differs across channels — users see inconsistent identity
No social share image — shared links render as bare URLs
og:title missing
og:image missing
twitter:card missing
No Organization schema — Google can't render your logo in the knowledge panel
Only partial contact info discoverable — consider adding a dedicated contact page or mailto/tel link

How consistently your brand appears across channels — shared link previews, structured data, favicon, contact info.

A+

Mixed Content

No mixed content detected — all resources use HTTPS.

PASS

No mixed content detected — all resources use HTTPS.

No mixed content detected — all resources use HTTPS

A+

Structured Data

4 JSON-LD block(s) found — structured data is well configured.

PASS

4 JSON-LD block(s) found — structured data is well configured.

Missing recommended property "description" for WebSite

Adding "description" can improve how search engines display your content.

Custom type "WebPage" — unable to validate specific properties

Custom type "SiteNavigationElement" — unable to validate specific properties

Custom type "ItemList" — unable to validate specific properties

4 JSON-LD blocks found

Adding "description" can improve how search engines display your content.

Why this matters

Recommended schema properties unlock richer SERP layouts — without them you get the basic rich result instead of the enhanced one.

Learn more ▾

Recommended properties expand what Google can render. E.g., adding aggregateRating to Product unlocks star ratings; adding image to Article unlocks the image-card variant. Each recommended property is a direct SERP-real-estate gain.

Source: Google Search Central / schema.org

JSON-LD Blocks

Block 1 : WebPage

4 properties Valid

{
  "@type": "WebPage",
  "name": "Windows Central |",
  "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com",
  "@context": "http://schema.org"
}

Block 2 : WebSite

6 properties Valid

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "WebSite",
  "name": "Windows Central",
  "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com",
  "publisher": {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "Organization",
    "name": "Windows Central",
    "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com",
    "logo": {
      "@context": "https://schema.org",
      "@type": "ImageObject",
      "url": "https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/flexiimages/e54avhbo051647517765.svg",
      "caption": "Windows Central logo"
    },
    "publishingPrinciples": "https://www.windowscentral.com/reviews/how-we-test#section-our-promise-to-our-readers",
    "knowsAbout": [
      "Apple",
      "Gaming",
      "Microsoft",
      "Phones",
      "Software",
      "Laptops",
      "Xbox",
      "Windows 10",
      "Windows 11",
      "CPU",
      "GPU",
      "PC",
      "Copilot"
    ],
    "sameAs": [
      "https://www.facebook.com/WindowsCentral/",
      "https://x.com/windowscentral",
      "https://www.youtube.com/@WindowsCentral",
      "https://www.instagram.com/windowscentral/",
      "https://flipboard.com/@WindowsCentral",
      "https://www.threads.net/@windowscentral",
      "https://bsky.app/profile/windowscentral.com",
      "https://linkedin.com/company/windowscentral"
    ],
    "email": [
      "windowscentral@futurenet.com"
    ],
    "employees": [
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Daniel Rubino",
        "jobTitle": "Editor in Chief",
        "image": "https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xgY3BhPbkcLXXheoKi9KbT-140-80.jpg.webp",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://x.com/daniel_rubino",
          "https://www.instagram.com/daniel_rubino",
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielrubino1/"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Jez Corden",
        "jobTitle": "Executive Editor",
        "image": "https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YzWiDrFEF6Tf6rLJSDy5dD-140-80.png.webp",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://x.com/@jezcorden",
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jezcorden/"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Richard Devine",
        "jobTitle": "Managing Editor",
        "image": "https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9g5iFfTSejdXc5bF3x2EBb-140-80.jpg.webp",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://x.com/ricker666",
          "https://www.instagram.com/ricker666",
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-devine-b728a798/"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "parentOrganization": [
      {
        "name": "Future PLC",
        "url": "https://futureplc.com/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future_plc",
          "https://x.com/futureplc"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "location": [
      {
        "@type": "Place",
        "name": "Windows Central New York City, USA",
        "sameAs": "https://www.windowscentral.com/",
        "telephone": "+1 212 378 0448",
        "address": {
          "@type": "PostalAddress",
          "streetAddress": "Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street",
          "addressLocality": "New York",
          "addressRegion": "NY",
          "postalCode": "10036",
          "addressCountry": "USA"
        }
      },
      {
        "@type": "Place",
        "name": "Windows Central London, UK",
        "sameAs": "https://www.windowscentral.com/",
        "telephone": "+44 (0)20 7042 4000",
        "address": {
          "@type": "PostalAddress",
          "streetAddress": "121 - 141 Westbourne Terrace, Paddington",
          "addressLocality": "London",
          "postalCode": "W2 6JR",
          "addressCountry": "UK"
        }
      },
      {
        "@type": "Place",
        "name": "Windows Central Bath, UK",
        "sameAs": "https://www.windowscentral.com/",
        "telephone": "+44 (0)1225 442244",
        "address": {
          "@type": "PostalAddress",
          "streetAddress": "Quay House, The Ambury",
          "addressLocality": "Bath",
          "postalCode": "BA1 1UA",
          "addressCountry": "UK"
        }
      }
    ],
    "foundingDate": "2007"
  },
  "potentialAction": {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "SearchAction",
    "target": "https://www.windowscentral.com/search?searchTerm={query}",
    "query-input": "required name=query"
  }
}

Block 3 : SiteNavigationElement

2 properties Valid

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@graph": [
    {
      "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
      "name": "ID@Xbox \ud83c\udfae",
      "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/id-xbox-indie-selects-hub-windows-series-x-microsoft",
      "@id": "#trending"
    },
    {
      "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
      "name": "Windows 11 \ud83e\ude9f",
      "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/windows-11/windows-11-version-25h2-faq",
      "@id": "#trending"
    },
    {
      "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
      "name": "Windows 10 EOL \u2620\ufe0f",
      "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-10/end-of-life-how-to-prepare-your-windows-10-pc",
      "@id": "#trending"
    },
    {
      "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
      "name": "Project Helix\ud83e\uddec",
      "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/tag/project-helix",
      "@id": "#trending"
    },
    {
      "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
      "name": "PC Deals\ud83d\udcb2",
      "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/deals",
      "@id": "#trending"
    }
  ]
}

Block 4 : ItemList

2 properties Valid

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@graph": [
    {
      "@type": "ItemList",
      "name": "Main Navigation",
      "description": "Site navigation",
      "numberOfItems": 9,
      "itemListOrder": "https://schema.org/ItemListOrderAscending",
      "itemListElement": [
        {
          "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
          "position": 1,
          "name": "home",
          "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com"
        },
        {
          "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
          "position": 2,
          "name": "Microsoft",
          "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft",
          "hasPart": [
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 1,
              "name": "Microsoft Core"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 2,
              "name": "Windows 10",
              "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows/windows-10"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 3,
              "name": "Windows 11",
              "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows/windows-11"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 4,
              "name": "Office & Teams"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 5,
              "name": "Editorial Coverage"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
          "position": 3,
          "name": "AI",
          "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence",
          "hasPart": [
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 1,
              "name": "AI Platforms & Tools"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 2,
              "name": "Insights & Analysis"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
          "position": 4,
          "name": "Gaming",
          "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming",
          "hasPart": [
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 1,
              "name": "By Publisher"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 2,
              "name": "By Franchise"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 3,
              "name": "Platforms & Hardware"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 4,
              "name": "Editorial Coverage"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
          "position": 5,
          "name": "Hardware",
          "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware",
          "hasPart": [
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 1,
              "name": "Computers"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 2,
              "name": "Components",
              "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/desktops/components"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 3,
              "name": "Mobile & Smart Devices"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 4,
              "name": "By Brand"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 5,
              "name": "Editorial Coverage"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
          "position": 6,
          "name": "Software",
          "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps",
          "hasPart": [
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 1,
              "name": "Cloud Storage"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 2,
              "name": "Collaboration"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 3,
              "name": "Creative"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 4,
              "name": "Browsers"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 5,
              "name": "Operating Systems"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
          "position": 7,
          "name": "Accessories",
          "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories",
          "hasPart": [
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 1,
              "name": "Input Devices"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 2,
              "name": "Audio & Visual"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 3,
              "name": "Connectivity & Protection"
            },
            {
              "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
              "position": 4,
              "name": "Editorial Coverage"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
          "position": 8,
          "name": "Features",
          "url": "https://www.windowscentral.com/features"
        },
        {
          "@type": "SiteNavigationElement",
          "position": 9,
          "name": "r/WindowsCentral ",
          "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/windowscentral/"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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