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Meta information
80% 
Page quality
77% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
60% 
Server
46% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.74 s
File size
47.10 kB
Words
684
Media files
18
Number of links
116 internal / 4 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home | Protecting Student Privacy
The length of the page title is perfect. (306 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 name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
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

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 684 words. That's ok.
25.4% 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.
8 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 21 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page loads 27 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 83 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"demystifying ferpa: navigating access and amendment requests with trust and clarity"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
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
/themes/custom/edu27/logo.pngHome
.../files/training/resource_image/promo.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ction/link/complaint_1.jpg?itok=vc_6nRx1How to File a Complaint
...n/link/data-security_0.jpg?itok=y2GcVe3eData Security
...ll_to_action/link/apps.jpg?itok=cORdwedVEducation App Protection
...n/link/cta-documents_0.png?itok=gKCoOf-gMost Requested Documents
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/bell.pngSchool Officialst
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/grad-hat.pngParents & Students
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/diploma.pngPostsecondary Institutions
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/pencil.pngEarly Childhood Educators
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/vendors.pngVendors
...es/all/themes/EDU/images/researchers.pngResearchers
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/bell.pngSchool Officials
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/grad-hat.pngParents & Students
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/diploma.pngPost-secondary Institutions
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/pencil.pngEarly Childhood Educators
/sites/all/themes/EDU/images/vendors.pngVendors
...es/all/themes/EDU/images/researchers.pngResearchers

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Protecting Student Privacy
H2 Main menu
H2 Empty heading
H2 Empty heading
H2 Mobile complaint link
H2 Student Privacy at the U.S. Department of Education
H2 Student Privacy for...
H2 Frequently Asked Questions
H2 Student Privacy Matters
H2 Resources
H2 Empty heading
H3 News and Updates
H4 K-12 School Officials
H4 Parents & Students
H4 Post-Secondary School Officials
H4 Early Childhood Educators
H4 Vendors
H4 Researchers
H4 K-12 School Officials Duplicate text
H4 Parents & Students Duplicate text
H4 Post-Secondary School Officials Duplicate text
H4 Early Childhood Educators Duplicate text
H4 Vendors Duplicate text
H4 Researchers Duplicate text
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 4 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/Anchor Skip to main content
https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/IMG-ALT Home
A-TITLE Home
https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/Protecting Student Privacy
A-TITLE Home
/resourcesResources
/resourcesText duplicate Resources
/ferpaFamily Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
/content/ppraProtection of Pupil Rights Amendment (PPRA)
/annual-noticesAnnual Notices
/covid-19-and-virtual-learning...COVID-19 Resources
/guidanceSubdomain Guidance
/legal-basicsLegal Basics
/data-security-k-12-and-higher...Security Best Practices
/glossaryGlossary
/topic/letters-importanceLetters of Importance
/historical-archive-issued-let...Historical Archive of Issued Letters
/trainingTraining
/content/online-training-modulesOnline Training Modules
/content/videosVideos
/content/recorded-webinarsWebinars
/browse-by-audienceBrowse by Audience
/browse-by-audienceBrowse By Audience
/audience/school-officials-k-12K-12 School Officials
/audience/parents-and-studentsParents and Students
/audience/school-officials-pos...Postsecondary School Officials
/audience/early-childhood-educ...Early Childhood Educators
/audience/education-technology...Vendors
/audience/researchersResearchers
/frequently-asked-questionsFAQs
https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/esESPAÑOL
/aboutAbout
/contactContact
/contactText duplicate Contact
/contactAsk a Question
/subscribe-student-privacy-new...Subscribe to the Student Privacy Newsletter
/request-ptac-training-or-tech...Request PTAC Training or Technical Assistance
/file-a-complaintFile a Complaint
/es/aboutAcerca de
/es/contactContacto
/es/contactHaga una pregunta
/es/subscribe-student-privacy-...Suscríbase al boletín de privacidad del estudiante
/es/request-ptac-training-or-t...Solicite capacitación o asistencia técnica del PTAC
/es/file-a-complaintPresente una Denuncia
https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/Text duplicate File a Complaint
https://events.gcc.teams.micro...External Subdomain Data Sharing within the FERPA Framework
https://events.gcc.teams.micro...External Subdomain Disclosure Avoidance
https://events.gcc.teams.micro...External Subdomain Demystifying FERPA: Navigating Access and Amendment Requests with Trust and Clarity
/training/student-privacy-101No Text
/resources/parent-guide-family...Subdomain A Parent Guide to FERPA
/resources/eligible-student-gu...Subdomain An Eligible Student Guide to FERPA
/resources/protection-pupil-ri...Subdomain PPRA General Guidance
/faq/faqs-photos-and-videos-un...New window Subdomain Frequently Asked Questions on Photos and Videos
/node/548/New window Subdomain FERPA
/content/ppraNew window Subdomain PPRA Regulations
/file-a-complaintIMG-ALT How to File a Complaint
/file-a-complaintText duplicate How to File a Complaint
/data-security-k-12-and-higher...Subdomain IMG-ALT Data Security
/data-security-k-12-and-higher...Subdomain Text duplicate Data Security
/privacy-and-education-technologyIMG-ALT Education App Protection
/privacy-and-education-technologyText duplicate Education App Protection
/most-requested-documentsIMG-ALT Most Requested Documents
/most-requested-documentsText duplicate Most Requested Documents
/audience/school-officials-k-12IMG-ALT School Officialst
/audience/school-officials-k-12Text duplicate K-12 School Officials
/audience/parents-and-studentsIMG-ALT Parents & Students
/audience/parents-and-studentsText duplicate Parents & Students
/audience/school-officials-pos...IMG-ALT Postsecondary Institutions
/audience/school-officials-pos...Post-Secondary School Officials
/audience/early-childhood-educ...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Early Childhood Educators
/audience/early-childhood-educ...Text duplicate Early Childhood Educators
/audience/education-technology...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Vendors
/audience/education-technology...Text duplicate Vendors
/audience/researchersText duplicate IMG-ALT Researchers
/audience/researchersText duplicate Researchers
/audience/school-officials-k-12IMG-ALT School Officials
/audience/school-officials-k-12Text duplicate K-12 School Officials
/audience/parents-and-studentsText duplicate IMG-ALT Parents & Students
/audience/parents-and-studentsText duplicate Parents & Students
/audience/school-officials-pos...IMG-ALT Post-secondary Institutions
/audience/school-officials-pos...Text duplicate Post-Secondary School Officials
/audience/early-childhood-educ...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Early Childhood Educators
/audience/early-childhood-educ...Text duplicate Early Childhood Educators
/audience/education-technology...Text duplicate IMG-ALT Vendors
/audience/education-technology...Text duplicate Vendors
/audience/researchersText duplicate IMG-ALT Researchers
/audience/researchersText duplicate Researchers
/faq/who-parentWho is a parent?
/faq/if-student-under-18-enrol...If a student under 18 is enrolled in both high school and a local college, do parents have the right to inspect and review his or her education records?
/faq/what-education-recordWhat is an education record?
/faq/colleges-and-2020-censusColleges and the 2020 Census
/faq/what-ferpaWhat is FERPA?
/faq/faqs-photos-and-videos-un...FAQs on Photos and Videos under FERPA
/resources/letter-middleton-cr...Letter to Middleton Cross Plains
/resources/cover-letters-depar...Cover letters to the Department’s annual notices to SEAs and LEAs
/resources/ferpa-notice-chief-...FERPA Notice to Chief State School Officers
/resources?resource_type=3SEE MORE
/resources/amending-recordAmending a Record
/resources/rescinded-guidance-...[Rescinded] Guidance on the Use of Financial Aid Information for Program Evaluation and Research
/resources/sppo-guidance-listSPPO Guidance List
/resourcesText duplicate SEE MORE
/ferpaText duplicate Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
/legal-basicsText duplicate Legal Basics
/topic/security-best-practicesText duplicate Security Best Practices
/glossaryText duplicate Glossary
/topic/letters-importanceText duplicate Letters of Importance
/historical-archive-issued-let...Historic Findings Letters
/content/online-training-modulesText duplicate Online Training Modules
/content/videosGuidance Videos
/content/recorded-webinarsRecorded Webinars
/audience/school-officials-k-12School Officials K-12
/audience/parents-and-studentsText duplicate Parents & Students
/audience/school-officials-pos...Text duplicate Postsecondary School Officials
/audience/early-childhood-educ...Text duplicate Early Childhood Educators
/audience/education-technology...Text duplicate Vendors
/audience/researchersText duplicate Researchers
/frequently-asked-questionsText duplicate FAQs
/legal-basicsText duplicate Legal Basics
/contactText duplicate Contact
/subscribe-student-privacy-new...Text duplicate Subscribe to the Student Privacy Newsletter
/request-ptac-training-or-tech...Text duplicate Request PTAC Training or Technical Assistance
https://www2.ed.gov/notices/pr...External Subdomain Privacy Policy

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://studentprivacy.ed.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 very slow (1.74 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.
This page loads 30 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 27 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (47 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 572 referring domains.
This page has 2,360 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 481 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

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