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ProPublica — Investigative Journalism and News in the Public Interest

Last scanned Jul 29, 2026, 4:00 PM · 15 views

92

Overall score

Excellent

Summary

ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. This website uses WordPress behind Cloudflare CDN. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (85/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.

ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.

Top issues to fix

6 issues found · 1 high priority

  • Missing Content-Security-Policy header

    Security

    Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.

  • Missing X-Content-Type-Options header

    Security

    Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.

  • Title longer than 60 characters

    SEO

    Shorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

  • 20 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

85

SEO

3 issue(s) found

100

Performance

276 ms

85

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

+2 overall since Jul 21, 2026

Overall
92
SEO
85
Security
85
Performance
100
Accessibility
100

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.

Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Meta tags

Title
ProPublica — Investigative Journalism and News in the Public Interest
Description
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
Canonical
https://www.propublica.org/
Language
en-US
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
ProPublica — Investigative Journalism and News in the Public Interest
og:description
ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
og:type
website
og:url
https://www.propublica.org/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
Cloudflare
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Google Trust Services
Subject
www.propublica.org
Valid from
Jul 9, 2026
Valid to
Oct 7, 2026
Days until expiry
70
SAN domains
www.propublica.org

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyMissing
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
  • Referrer-PolicyMissing
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 23 · H3 45

Links

5 internal · 119 external · 20 broken

Images

46 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

76 scripts · 7 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

13.0 KB · 58.8 KB

Page size

287 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Title longer than 60 characters
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://propublica.org
Final URL
https://www.propublica.org:443/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
271 ms
HTML size
287 KB
Redirect chain
https://propublica.org → https://www.propublica.org:443/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does propublica.org use?
propublica.org is built with React, Svelte, WordPress.
Is propublica.org secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. propublica.org uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Oct 7, 2026.
Who hosts propublica.org?
Hosting provider information for propublica.org is not available yet.
What is propublica.org's SEO score?
propublica.org scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is propublica.org's overall website score?
propublica.org has an overall SiteGraph score of 92/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has propublica.org's score changed over time?
propublica.org's overall score has improved by 2 points (from 90 to 92) since Jul 21, 2026.