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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
84% 
Page structure
28% 
Link structure
86% 
Server
78% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.23 s
File size
51.50 kB
Words
981
Media files
9
Number of links
47 internal / 10 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home Page - Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
The length of the page title is perfect. (464 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
format-detectiontelephone=no
langen
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 981 words. That's ok.
37.3% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
17 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 14.53 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 20 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/assets/img/us_flag_small.pngNo alt attribute provided
/assets/img/icon-dot-gov.svgNo alt attribute provided
/assets/img/icon-https.svgNo alt attribute provided
https://www.ic3.gov/img/ic3_logo.pngIC3 Logo
/assets/img/usa-icons-bg/search--white.svgSearch
https://www.ic3.gov/img/losses.jpgColumn chart showing complaint-reported losses over a five-year period: $4.2 billion in 2020, $6.9 billion in 2021, $10.3 billion in 2022, $12.5 billion in 2023, and $16.6 billion in 2024
/assets/img/material-icons/rss_feed.svgRSS Symbol
/assets/img/material-icons/rss_feed.svgRSS Symbol
https://www.ic3.gov/img/fbi_seal_new.pngFBI Seal

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Welcome to the Internet Crime Complaint Center
The H1 heading contains the words Welcome to! Use important keywords instead.
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 29 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Welcome to the Internet Crime Complaint Center
H1 FBI
H2 File a Complaint with Us
H2 How You Can Help
H2 Protecting Our Digitally-connected World is a Top Priority and Focus of the FBI
H2 Recent IC3 Alerts
H3 Tell us what happened.
H3 Your contribution and our mission.
H3 Protect yourself and others.
H3 We Need You
H3 The Information You Submit to IC3 Makes All the Difference
H3 Public
H3 Industry
H3 Federal Bureau of Investigation
H4 Senior US Officials Impersonated in Malicious Messaging Campaign
H4 Impersonation Scheme Targeting Middle Eastern Students in the United States
H4 Cyber Criminal Proxy Services Exploiting End of Life Routers
H4 Emerging Discount Medical Insurance Scams
H4 Threat Actors Use "Swatting" to Target Victims Nationwide
H4 Silent Ransom Group Targeting Law Firms
H4 AI Data Security
H4 Threat Actors Deploy LummaC2 Malware to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data from Organizations
H4 Russian GRU Targeting Western Logistics Entities and Technology Companies
H4 Cyber Criminal Services Target End-of-Life Routers to Launch Attacks and Hide Their Activities
H4 Terms and Conditions
H4 IC3
H4 FBI Duplicate text
H4 DOJ
H4 Contact the FBI Press Office
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
5 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 10 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.ic3.gov/Anchor Skip to content
https://www.ic3.gov/Home/IndexIMG-ALT IC3 Logo
https://www.ic3.gov/Home/IndexInternet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
https://www.ic3.gov/Anchor File A Complaint
https://www.ic3.gov/PSAPublic Service Announcements
/Outreach/BrochuresBrochures
/AnnualReport/ReportsAnnual Reports
/Outreach/ResourcesResources
https://www.ic3.gov/CSAIndustry Alerts
/ContactFBICyberContact FBI Cyber
/Outreach/PrivateSectorEngagementCyber Private Sector
/CrimeInfo/AccountTakeoverAccount Takeover (ATO)
/CrimeInfo/Botnet-DDoSBotnet/DDoS/TDoS
https://www.ic3.gov/CrimeInfo/BECBusiness Email Compromise (BEC)
/CrimeInfo/ChineseAuthorityImp...Chinese Authority Impersonation
/CrimeInfo/CryptocurrencyCryptocurrency
/CrimeInfo/DataBreachData Breach
/CrimeInfo/ElderFraudElder Fraud
/CrimeInfo/InvestmentInvestment Fraud
https://www.fbi.gov/scams-and-...New window External Subdomain Other Common Scams
/CrimeInfo/RansomwareRansomware
/CrimeInfo/TechSupportGovImper...Tech/Customer Support and Government Impersonation
https://www.ic3.gov/Home/AboutAbout Us
/Egress/https/report.cybertip....National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
https://www.fbi.gov/tips/External Subdomain tips.fbi.gov
/AnnualReport/Reports/2024_IC3...Annual Report
https://www.ic3.gov/PSA/RSSIMG-ALT RSS Symbol
/PSA/2025/PSA250515Senior US Officials Impersonated in Malicious Messaging Campaign
/PSA/2025/PSA250513Impersonation Scheme Targeting Middle Eastern Students in the United States
/PSA/2025/PSA250507Cyber Criminal Proxy Services Exploiting End of Life Routers
/PSA/2025/PSA250430Emerging Discount Medical Insurance Scams
/PSA/2025/PSA250429Threat Actors Use "Swatting" to Target Victims Nationwide
https://www.ic3.gov/CSA/RSSText duplicate IMG-ALT RSS Symbol
/CSA/2025/250523.pdfSilent Ransom Group Targeting Law Firms
/CSA/2025/250522.pdfAI Data Security
/CSA/2025/250521-2.pdfThreat Actors Deploy LummaC2 Malware to Exfiltrate Sensitive Data from Organizations
/CSA/2025/250521.pdfRussian GRU Targeting Western Logistics Entities and Technology Companies
/CSA/2025/250507.pdfCyber Criminal Services Target End-of-Life Routers to Launch Attacks and Hide Their Activities
https://www.ic3.gov/Home/FAQNew window FAQ
https://www.ic3.gov/Home/PrivacyNew window Privacy Policy
https://www.ic3.gov/Home Page
https://www.ic3.gov/Home/PrivacyText duplicate Privacy Policy
https://www.ic3.gov/Home/AboutAbout IC3
https://www.fbi.gov/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Home Page
https://www.fbi.gov/privacy-po...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Privacy Policy
https://www.fbi.gov/aboutNew window External Subdomain About FBI
https://www.justice.gov/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Home Page
https://www.justice.gov/doj/pr...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Privacy Policy
https://www.justice.gov/aboutNew window External Subdomain About DOJ
https://www.fbi.gov/accessibilityNew window External Subdomain Accessibility Statement
https://www.ic3.gov/Home/FAQSee the IC3 FAQ
/Egress/https/www.facebook.com...New window No Text
/Egress/https/x.com/443/FBI/96...New window No Text
/Egress/https/www.youtube.com/...New window No Text
https://www.fbi.gov/flickrExternal Subdomain No Text
/Egress/https/www.linkedin.com...New window No Text
/Egress/https/www.instagram.co...New window No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.ic3.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is slow (1.23 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (52 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateWed, 28 May 2025 13:21:51 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=utf-8
cache-controlpublic, max-age=900
content-encodingbr
varyAccept-Encoding
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
content-security-policydefault-src 'none'; upgrade-insecure-requests; frame-ancestors 'none'; font-src 'self'; img-src 'self'; script-src 'nonce-2eqr1dyda0lutd3o' https://www.google-analytics.com https://www.googletagmanager.com; connect-src https://www.google-analytics.com; style-src 'self' 'nonce-2eqr1dyda0lutd3o'; base-uri 'none'; form-action 'self'; require-trusted-types-for 'script'; trusted-types default
permissions-policycamera=(), display-capture=(), fullscreen=(), geolocation=(), microphone=(), payment=(), publickey-credentials-get=(), web-share=()
x-powered-byASP.NET
x-azure-ref20250528T132151Z-179dbcd44b7qg2slhS1SNRyw2n00000011pg0000000022qt
x-fd-int-roxy-purgeid901257
x-cacheTCP_HIT
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 9,527 referring domains.
This page has 874,904 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 6,270 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

# robots.txt - IC3.gov

User-agent: *
Disallow: /assets/
Disallow: /css/
Disallow: /img/
Disallow: /ContactFBICyber/
Disallow: /PIFSurvey/
Disallow: /Search/

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IC368%Check
Internet Crime Complaint65%Check
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Internet Crime Complaint Center64%Check
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complaint information54%Check
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