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Report Summary

  • 29

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    49% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

truthabout.tv

Truth About TV | The Latest in Cord Cutting and Consumer Advocacy

Page Load Speed

10.9 sec in total

First Response

126 ms

Resources Loaded

10.7 sec

Page Rendered

81 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Truth About content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about truthabout.tv

Truth About TV is a consumer advocacy group to educate, inform and drive change in the expanding cable cutting movement. Approximately 13.5 million households do not pay for traditional forms of TV se...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Truthabout.tv page load time and found that the first response time was 126 ms and then it took 10.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

truthabout.tv performance score

29

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

34/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,230 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.075

95/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.0 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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126 ms

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314 ms

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8568 ms

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56 ms

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73 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Truthabout.tv, 53% (48 requests) were made to Truthabouttv.com and 12% (11 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (8.6 sec) relates to the external source Truthabouttv.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 269.5 kB (34%)

Content Size

797.0 kB

After Optimization

527.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Truthabout.tv main page is 797.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 614.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 48.3 kB

  • Original 64.8 kB
  • After minification 62.4 kB
  • After compression 16.4 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 48.3 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 244 B

  • Original 34.0 kB
  • After minification 33.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Truth About images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-36%

Potential reduce by 221.0 kB

  • Original 614.2 kB
  • After minification 614.2 kB
  • After compression 393.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 221.0 kB or 36% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 84.0 kB
  • After minification 84.0 kB
  • After compression 84.0 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Truthabout.tv has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (81%)

Requests Now

73

After Optimization

14

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 73 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Truth About. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 37 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 24 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

truthabout.tv accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

truthabout.tv best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

truthabout.tv SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Truthabout.tv can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Truthabout.tv main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Truth About. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: