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Unified Advertising and Analytics solutions from Google

Provides a widget which lets a visitor translate your webpage into a different language.

Maps and location for developers

Websites embedding Google maps.

Websites using Amazon technologies

Websites using Google technologies

Website using Instagram integrations or links.

Website with links to Instagram profiles or pictures

Google APIs are application programming interfaces developed by Google which allow communication with Google Services and their integration to other services.

This site uses the viewport meta tag which means the content may be optimized for mobile content.

iOS Safari instructions for mobile web apps

Websites using some type of cookie consent system

Amazon Route 53 is a highly available and scalable Domain Name System (DNS) web service.

Website using the £ symbol on their website - meaning it may accept payment in this British currency.

Stripe is a developer-friendly way to accept payments online and in mobile apps.

Google Tag Manager makes it easy for marketers to add and update website tags including analytics, remarketing, and more.

Content Security Policy is best used as defense-in-depth, to reduce the harm caused by content injection attacks.

Websites using https protocol.

The DOCTYPE is a required preamble for HTML5 websites.

Allows a website to define how a page is rendered in Internet Explorer 8, allowing a website to decide to use IE7 style rendering over IE8 rendering.

The Open Graph protocol enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph, a open protocol supported by Facebook

This page contains a meta robots tag which tells search engines and robots to index or not index the page.

Meta descriptions are HTML attributes that provide concise explanations of the contents of web pages. Meta descriptions are commonly used on search engine result pages (SERPs) to display preview snippets for a given page.

Chrome for Android, since version 39 supports the "theme-color" meta tag to allow websites control the background color of the tab's UI header.

The http-equiv attribute provides an HTTP header for the information/value of the content attribute. The http-equiv attribute can be used to simulate an HTTP response header.

Google's hosted library for web fonts. Allows websites to choose and use fonts from a free, wide variety of fonts.

UTF-8 (8-bit UCS/Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode. It is the preferred encoding for web pages.