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Region Selector Crawlability on WordPress

Region or language selector uses JavaScript-only navigation without crawlable links, preventing search engines from discovering language variants.

Issue ID: INTL-REGION-SELECTOR-001Severity: minorEffort: M

Why this matters

Region or language selector uses JavaScript-only navigation without crawlable links, preventing search engines from discovering language variants. This affects how clearly search engines understand the page and how persuasive it looks in search results.

WordPress fix path

How to fix this on WordPress

Use the page editor, theme, or SEO tooling depending on where this issue lives.

  1. 1Inspect the page and theme output.
  2. 2Apply the fix in the most direct place.
  3. 3Publish and validate with a re-audit.

After you fix it

  • Language selector links are crawlable HTML <a> tags

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