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Security Challenge Detected: Audit May Be Incomplete on Squarespace

A WAF or anti-bot system is blocking automated access.

Issue ID: INDEX-WAF-001Severity: majorEffort: M

Why this matters

A WAF or anti-bot system is blocking automated access. This affects crawlability, rendering, and whether the site can be interpreted correctly by search engines.

Squarespace fix path

How to fix this on Squarespace

Review page visibility and indexing settings.

  1. 1Confirm the page is not hidden or password protected.
  2. 2Check any header code that adds noindex.
  3. 3Validate sitemap and crawlability after publishing.

After you fix it

  • Use Google Search Console URL Inspection to verify Googlebot access

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