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Document Encoding

Character Encoding :utf-8

Character Encoding :utf-8

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   This website is using utf-8 character encoding in HTML , character encoding is used to represent a repertoire of characters by some kind of encoding system.


Gzip Content-Encoding

Gzip Content-Encoding

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   The Content-Encoding entity header is used to compress the media-type. When present, its value indicates which encodings were applied to the entity-body. It lets the client know how to decode in order to obtain the media-type referenced by the Content-Type header.




Document Standards

HSTS - Browser HTTPS Only

HSTS - Browser HTTPS Only

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   The HTTP Strict-Transport-Security response header (often abbreviated as HSTS) lets a web site tell browsers that it should only be accessed using HTTPS, instead of using HTTP for 31536000 seconds


X-Frame-Options Header

X-Frame-Options Header

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   The X-Frame-Options HTTP response header can be used to indicate whether or not a browser should be allowed to render a page in a <frame>, <iframe>, <embed> or <object>. Sites can use this to avoid clickjacking attacks, by ensuring that their content is not embedded into other sites.


Vary Header Accept-Encoding

Vary Header Accept-Encoding

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   The Accept-Encoding request HTTP header advertises which content encoding, usually a compression algorithm, the client is able to understand. Using content negotiation, the server selects one of the proposals, uses it and informs the client of its choice with the Content-Encoding response header.

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Block Content Sniffing

Block Content Sniffing

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   The X-Content-Type-Options response HTTP header is a marker used by the server to indicate that the MIME types advertised in the Content-Type headers should not be changed and be followed. This allows to opt-out of MIME type sniffing, or, in other words, it is a way to say that the webmasters knew what they were doing.


Meta Description

Meta Description

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   A meta description is a 160-character snippet, a meta tag in HTML, that summarizes a page`s content. this website is having meta description of the following : Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.


XSS-Protection Header

XSS-Protection Header

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   The HTTP X-XSS-Protection response header is a feature of Internet Explorer, Chrome and Safari that stops pages from loading when they detect reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Although these protections are largely unnecessary in modern browsers when sites implement a strong Content-Security-Policy that disables the use of inline JavaScript (`unsafe-inline`), they can still provide protections for users of older web browsers that don`t yet support CSP.




Email Hosting Providers

SPF

SPF

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   The Sender Policy Framework (SPF) is an email-authentication technique which is used to prevent spammers from sending messages on behalf of your domain. With SPF an organisation can publish authorized mail servers.

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Language

English - Language

English - Language

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   this website is using English as a language parameter




Operating Systems and Servers

Nginx

Nginx

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   Nginx is a web server which can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache. The software was created by Igor Sysoev and first publicly released in 2004. A company of the same name was founded in 2011 to provide support and Nginx plus paid software.

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Framworks

Varnish

Varnish

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   Varnish is an HTTP accelerator designed for content-heavy dynamic web sites as well as APIs. In contrast to other web accelerators, such as Squid, which began life as a client-side cache, or Apache and nginx, which are primarily origin servers, Varnish was designed as an HTTP accelerator.




Content Delivery Network

Google Hosted Libraries

Google Hosted Libraries

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   The Google Hosted Libraries is a stable, reliable, high-speed, globally available content distribution network for the most popular, open-source JavaScript libraries.




Web Servers

Server partial requests support

Server partial requests support

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   The Accept-Ranges response HTTP header is a marker used by the server to advertise its support of partial requests. The value of this field indicates the unit that can be used to define a range.




Mobile

Viewport  - Width

Viewport - Width

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   The viewport is the user`s visible area of a web page. The viewport varies with the device, and will be smaller on a mobile phone than on a computer screen. Before tablets and mobile phones, web pages were designed only for computer screens, and it was common for web pages to have a static design and a fixed size.

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Viewport  - initial-scale

Viewport - initial-scale

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   The viewport is the user`s visible area of a web page. The viewport varies with the device, and will be smaller on a mobile phone than on a computer screen. Before tablets and mobile phones, web pages were designed only for computer screens, and it was common for web pages to have a static design and a fixed size.

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Viewport  - Mobile compatible

Viewport - Mobile compatible

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   The viewport is the user`s visible area of a web page. The viewport varies with the device, and will be smaller on a mobile phone than on a computer screen. Before tablets and mobile phones, web pages were designed only for computer screens, and it was common for web pages to have a static design and a fixed size.

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Document Encoding

Character Encoding :utf-8

Character Encoding :utf-8

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Gzip Content-Encoding

Gzip Content-Encoding

2021-12-06 / 2023-05-07

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Chunked transfer encoding

Chunked transfer encoding (removed)

2019-05-25 / 2021-12-06

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Document Standards

HSTS - Browser HTTPS Only

HSTS - Browser HTTPS Only

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Meta keywords

Meta keywords (removed)

2019-05-25 / 2021-12-06

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X-Cache HTTP Header

X-Cache HTTP Header (removed)

2019-05-25 / 2021-12-06

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X-Frame-Options Header

X-Frame-Options Header

2023-05-07 / 2023-05-07

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Vary Header Accept-Encoding

Vary Header Accept-Encoding

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Block Content Sniffing

Block Content Sniffing

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Meta Description

Meta Description

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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XSS-Protection Header

XSS-Protection Header

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Email Hosting Providers

SPF

SPF

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Language

English - Language

English - Language

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Widgets

Google Tag Manager

Google Tag Manager (removed)

2019-05-25 / 2021-12-06

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Twitter Cards

Twitter Cards (removed)

2019-05-25 / 2021-12-06

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Operating Systems and Servers

Nginx

Nginx

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Framworks

Varnish

Varnish

2021-12-06 / 2023-05-07

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Varnish

Varnish (removed)

2019-05-25 / 2019-05-25

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Content Delivery Network

Google Hosted Libraries

Google Hosted Libraries

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Web Servers

Server partial requests support

Server partial requests support

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Copyright

Copyright  : 2021

Copyright : 2021 (removed)

2021-12-06 / 2021-12-06

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Mobile

Viewport  - Width

Viewport - Width

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Viewport  - initial-scale

Viewport - initial-scale

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Viewport  - Mobile compatible

Viewport - Mobile compatible

2019-05-25 / 2023-05-07

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Last technolgie detected on 2023-05-07 We know of 17 technologies on scientificamerican.com and 24 technologies detected on scientificamerican.com since 2019-05-25.




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