vice.com
VICE - VICE is the definitive guide to enlightening information.
Last scanned Jul 18, 2026, 8:49 PM
Overall score
Great
Top issues to fix
7 issues found · 2 high priority
Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
SecurityAdd HSTS so browsers always use HTTPS — this closes the protocol-downgrade attack window.
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
SecurityAdd X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
1 cookie without Secure/HttpOnly flags
SecuritySet Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.
Title longer than 60 characters
SEOShorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.
Meta description longer than 160 characters
SEOTrim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.
+1 more issue — details in the sections below.
Summary
VICE is a global media channel focusing on investigative journalism and enlightening videos about everything from world news, travel, art, drugs, politics, sports, fashion, sex, and super cute animals. This website uses WordPress hosted on AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.
SEO
3 issue(s) found
Performance
918 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
0 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
Meta tags
- Title
- VICE - VICE is the definitive guide to enlightening information.
- Description
- VICE is a global media channel focusing on investigative journalism and enlightening videos about everything from world news, travel, art, drugs, politics, sports, fashion, sex, and super cute animals.
- Canonical
- https://www.vice.com/
- 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
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US
- CDN provider
- —
- IP address
- 192.0.66.177
- ASN
- AS2635 (AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US)
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A |
|
| AAAA |
|
| MX | — |
| TXT | — |
| NS | — |
| CAA | — |
| CNAME |
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| IPv6 support | Yes |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- Let's Encrypt
- Subject
- vice.com
- Valid from
- Jul 10, 2026
- Valid to
- Oct 8, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 81
- SAN domains
- vice.com, www.vice.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 1 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 2 · H2 5 · H3 0
Links
45 internal · 9 external · 0 broken
Images
4 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
64 scripts · 10 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
457 KB · 193 KB
Page size
290 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Found
- URLs in sitemap
- -1
SEO issues
- Title longer than 60 characters
- Meta description longer than 160 characters
- Multiple H1 headings found
Accessibility issues
No accessibility issues detected.
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://vice.com
- Final URL
- https://www.vice.com/
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 913 ms
- HTML size
- 290 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://vice.com → https://www.vice.com/
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does vice.com use?
- vice.com is built with PHP, WordPress, jQuery, Google Analytics, Google Ads, TikTok Pixel, Nginx.
- Is vice.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. vice.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Oct 8, 2026.
- Who hosts vice.com?
- vice.com is hosted on AUTOMATTIC - Automattic, Inc, US.
- What is vice.com's SEO score?
- vice.com scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is vice.com's overall website score?
- vice.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 89/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
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