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Canonical Points to Different URL on Squarespace

The canonical tag points to a different URL than the current page.

Issue ID: SEO-CANONICAL-DUP-001Severity: majorEffort: S

Why this matters

The canonical tag points to a different URL than the current page. 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

Use canonical or URL settings carefully.

  1. 1Review page URL settings and duplication patterns.
  2. 2If needed, inject a canonical tag in advanced settings or code injection.
  3. 3Republish and verify.

After you fix it

  • Confirm canonical URL matches the page URL

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