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Site Info - Iol.co.za

Overview of web technologies used by Iol.co.za.

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IOL | News that Connects South Africans
Discover the world of IOL, bringing you a mix of current news across politics, sport, business, motoring and lifestyle. Telling your stories and driving change!

Description on Homepage

Top 10k among all websites

Popularity rank

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language.

JavaScript

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often used within web pages.

JavaScript

Express is a web framework for Node.js.

Express

Cloudflare Server is a web server developed by Cloudflare.

Cloudflare Server

Node.js is a server-side JavaScript environment for writing network programs such as web servers, originally developed by Ryan Dahl.

Node.js

Cloudflare provides a content delivery network.

Cloudflare
hosting info partly based on data from ipinfo.io, see details

Cloudflare provides DNS servers and other web services.

Cloudflare

Gmail is the email service provided by Google.

Gmail

GlobalSign is an IT security service provider, also operating as SSL certificate authority.

GlobalSign

Let’s Encrypt is a free, automated, and open certificate authority provided by the Internet Security Research Group.

Let’s Encrypt
used until recently

The CDNJS is a content distribution network, hosting a large number of JavaScript libraries, provided by CloudFlare.

CDNJS

jsDelivr is a service for hosting JavaScript files.

jsDelivr

Google Analytics is a free service to get detailed statistics about the visitors of a website, provided by Google. This includes the Ads conversion tracking and the Floodlight services.

Google Analytics

Meta Pixel (formerly Facebook Pixel) is an analytics tool to track actions on websites.

Meta Pixel

Cloudflare Web Analytics is a privacy-respecting website traffic analytics service.

Cloudflare Web Analytics

TikTok Pixel allows to track website events with TikTok.

TikTok Pixel

Full Circle Studies collects information about general website visitation patterns as part of the ComScore market research.

Full Circle Studies

Navegg is an open and free website tracking system generating demographic visitor profiles.

Navegg

Chartbeat is a real-time web analytics tool by Betaworks.

Chartbeat

The Google Advertising network consists of AdSense, DoubleClick and other services.

Google Ads

Equativ (formerly Smart AdServer) is an advertising networks for ads served on the web, mobile and tablets.

Equativ

Outbrain is a native advertising platform.

Outbrain

The Google Tag Manager is a Google service to support webmasters to manage tags on their websites.

Google Tag Manager

A Twitter/X Button allows a Twitter user to post a tweet from the visited site.

Twitter/X
used on inner pages

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

External CSS

Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.

Embedded CSS

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Inline CSS

Brotli is a lossless compression algorithm developed by Google.

Brotli Compression

The Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) provides amongst others a vastly larger address space than the preceding version 4. We consider a website to support IPv6 if a 128-bit address is assigned to it, regardless of the content delivered at that address.

IPv6

HTTP/2 is the second major version of the HTTP network protocol.

HTTP/2

The websites redirects visitors to its www subdomain, e.g. from example.com to www.example.com.

Default subdomain www

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to https://example.com/.

Default protocol https

The Open Graph protocol, originally developed by Facebook, is an RDFa-based format that enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph.

Open Graph

Twitter/X Cards enable automatic attachment of photos, videos and media elements to tweets.

Twitter/X Cards

JSON-LD (JavaScript Object Notation for Linked Data) is a method of encoding Linked Data using JSON.

JSON-LD

Generic RDFa (Resource Description Framework in attributes) is RDFa without further specialization.

Generic RDFa

HTML5 is the fifth revision of the HTML standard.

HTML5

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

UTF-8

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

PNG

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is an XML-based vector image format.

SVG

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images.

JPEG
used on inner pages

South Africa

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