Search bots cannot follow javascript: URLs
Search Engine Guideline
Description
Google, Bing and DuckDuckGo recommend against javascript: links. Every page should be reachable by a static text link.
Applicable standards
Change history
- 5.36 Jan 2020 Take X-Robots-Tag into account.
- 5.10 Oct 2015 Fixed false positive on date picker links.
- 5.5 May 2014 Fixed false positive on theme switch links.
- 5.1 Jan 2013 Added.
This page describes a web site issue detected in HTML documents by SortSite Desktop and OnDemand Suite.
Rule ID: SeoJavaScriptLinks