Declare an absolute canonical URL
AIPUSH agent skill · Category: Content Structure · Slug:
canonical
Canonical URLs consolidate duplicate/variant URLs so engines index and cite the single correct version — avoiding split signals and wrong citations.
Why it matters
Canonical URLs consolidate duplicate/variant URLs so engines index and cite the single correct version — avoiding split signals and wrong citations.
How to detect
Check for <link rel="canonical" href="https://..."> with an absolute URL in the head.
How to implement
<link rel="canonical" href="https://YOURDOMAIN/page">
Use the absolute, preferred URL (correct protocol, host, and path). One canonical per page.
How to verify
Rendered HTML contains an absolute rel=canonical link.
References
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