observer.com
News, data and insight about the powerful forces that shape the world. | Observer
Last scanned Jul 21, 2026, 12:33 PM · 2 views
Overall score
Great
Top issues to fix
6 issues found · 2 high priority
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
No H1 heading found
SEOAdd exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
Missing X-Frame-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.
Title longer than 60 characters
SEOShorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.
sitemap.xml not found
SEOPublish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.
Summary
News, data and insight about the powerful forces that shape the world. This website uses WordPress hosted on AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance good (80/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.
SEO
3 issue(s) found
Performance
1.02 s
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
1 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
Contact
Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.
Meta tags
- Title
- News, data and insight about the powerful forces that shape the world. | Observer
- Description
- News, data and insight about the powerful forces that shape the world.
- Canonical
- https://observer.com/
- Language
- en-US
- Charset
- UTF-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- Robots meta
- max-image-preview:large
- Manifest
- https://observer.com/wp-content/themes/newyorkobserver-2014/images/favicons/manifest.json
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US
- CDN provider
- —
- IP address
- 192.0.66.160
- ASN
- AS2635 (AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US)
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A |
|
| AAAA | — |
| MX |
|
| TXT |
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| NS |
|
| CAA | — |
| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | No |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- Let's Encrypt
- Subject
- observer.com
- Valid from
- Jun 25, 2026
- Valid to
- Sep 23, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 64
- SAN domains
- observer.com, www.observer.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsMissing
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 11 · H3 47
Links
121 internal · 13 external · 0 broken
Images
45 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
43 scripts · 13 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
706 KB · 421 KB
Page size
280 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Found
- Disallow rules
- 1
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- Title longer than 60 characters
- No H1 heading found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- No H1 heading found
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://observer.com
- Final URL
- https://observer.com
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 1.02 s
- HTML size
- 280 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://observer.com
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does observer.com use?
- observer.com is built with WordPress, jQuery, Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, Nginx.
- Is observer.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. observer.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 23, 2026.
- Who hosts observer.com?
- observer.com is hosted on AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US.
- What is observer.com's SEO score?
- observer.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is observer.com's overall website score?
- observer.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 81/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
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