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Forced Language Redirect on Squarespace

Site forces visitors to a specific language version based on IP or browser settings without allowing them to switch. This also blocks search engines from indexing all versions.

Issue ID: INTL-FORCED-REDIRECT-001Severity: moderateEffort: M

Why this matters

Site forces visitors to a specific language version based on IP or browser settings without allowing them to switch. This also blocks search engines from indexing all versions. This affects how clearly search engines understand the page and how persuasive it looks in search results.

Squarespace fix path

How to fix this on Squarespace

Check page settings, navigation, and code injection.

  1. 1Identify whether this is page-level or site-level.
  2. 2Apply the fix.
  3. 3Republish and confirm.

After you fix it

  • Accessing any language version directly does not redirect based on location

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