Canonical URL
The preferred version of a web page when there are multiple versions of the same content.
Examples
<link rel="canonical" href="https://example.com/page">
Related terms
- Duplicate Content
- Content that appears on the Internet in more than one place, which can confuse search engines.
- SEO
- Search Engine Optimization - the practice of optimizing websites to improve their visibility and ranking in search engine results pages.
- URL
- Uniform Resource Locator - a reference to a web resource that specifies its location on a computer network.