{ "url": "https://rt.pornhub.com", "auditedAt": "2026-07-21T20:48:27.214Z", "mode": "report", "status": "completed", "statusDetail": "Coverage-complete audit of the public gated entry, listing, category, search and video-detail archetypes.", "page": { "appType": "mpa", "framework": "server-rendered legacy MPA with custom JavaScript overlays", "notes": "Public Russian locale media platform with cookie and age gates." }, "evidenceUsed": [ "screenshot", "transition-video", "dom", "evaluate-probe", "layout-metrics", "trace", "har", "headers", "cookies", "trackers", "secrets", "images", "discoverability", "lighthouse", "heap-summary", "recorded-flow", "curl robots/sitemap" ], "guidanceConsulted": [ "dark-mode", "accessibility", "adapt-scrollbar-to-contrast-preferences", "directional-navigation-transitions", "scroll-position-aware-elements", "light-dismiss-a-dialog", "declarative-dialog-popover-control", "css-layout", "required-field-feedback", "performance", "optimize-preload-priority", "defer-rendering-heavy-content", "html", "search-hidden-content", "privacy", "security", "persistent-toast-notifications", "translator", "support-global-calendar-systems", "deprioritize-background-fetches", "efficient-background-processing", "webmcp", "agentic-forms", "agentic-javascript-tools", "language-model" ], "config": { "loaded": false }, "coverage": { "catalogVersion": "modern-web-guidance@0.0.172", "catalogChecksum": "sha256:78ccfdb2d483f4c57d9dafed80fd86c6265585a56457c8dcfddc254b80fb44d7", "expected": 58, "recorded": 58, "judged": 58, "blocked": 0, "notRun": 0, "missing": 0, "unknown": 0, "duplicates": 0, "complete": true }, "checkOutcomes": [ { "principleId": "respect-user-preferences", "checkId": "respects-color-scheme", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Dark-emulation screenshot remains a coherent dark surface with white text and orange controls, matching the site’s intentionally dark palette.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "respect-user-preferences", "checkId": "respects-reduced-motion", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The reduced-motion probe found 0.5s transitions on the cookie/overlay UI while prefers-reduced-motion: reduce was active.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/reduced-motion-probe.json", "evidence/age-gate-reduced-motion.mp4" ], "findingIds": [ "F02" ] }, { "principleId": "respect-user-preferences", "checkId": "respects-contrast", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "prefers-contrast probe shows visible white/orange text and bordered controls against black surfaces.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions", "checkId": "view-transitions", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The representative flow across listing, categories, search and detail pages shows immediate swaps; CSS inspection found no view-transition rules.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/flow-stdout.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F03" ] }, { "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions", "checkId": "scroll-driven-animations", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "CSS inspection found no scroll-timeline, and the representative feed uses ordinary native scrolling without observed JS-driven parallax or scrollytelling.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions", "checkId": "physical-gestures", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Representative listing and mobile flows use native scrolling and ordinary links/buttons; no custom gesture that fights platform behavior was observed.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation", "checkId": "scroll-state-aware-chrome", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Representative listing screenshots show a fixed, visually unchanged navigation bar across a long feed, and CSS inspection found no scroll-state queries or progress affordance.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/flow/step-05-navigate.png" ], "findingIds": [ "F04" ] }, { "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation", "checkId": "anchored-positioning", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement after representative-route recon.", "evidence": "No tooltip or edge-attached popover was present in the representative gate, listing, category, search or detail surfaces.", "reason": "No tooltip or edge-attached popover was present in the representative gate, listing, category, search or detail surfaces." }, { "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation", "checkId": "directs-attention", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Desktop screenshots show an orange active-section underline, consistent global navigation, and clear selected-page context.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "checkId": "no-intrusive-interruptions", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "After choosing essential-only cookies and entering, every representative desktop page retains a fixed bottom banner saying some features may be unavailable and suggesting “Accept All Cookies,” obscuring the feed and player.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/flow/step-05-navigate.png", "evidence/flow/step-07-navigate.png" ], "findingIds": [ "F05" ] }, { "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "checkId": "semantic-dismissible-primitives", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "DOM inspection found zero elements and one custom role=dialog age gate; cookie and sign-in overlays are script-managed custom containers.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json", "evidence/auth-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F06" ] }, { "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "checkId": "reduced-chrome", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "After the required gate, listing pages devote most of the viewport to a dense media grid with restrained black chrome.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "checkId": "responsive-no-horizontal-scroll", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The 360x800 screenshots show the age-gate panel wider than the viewport, clipped copy and an off-screen second decision button; after entry, the card grid remains desktop-width and is clipped horizontally.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-mobile.png", "evidence/flow/step-10-navigate.png" ], "findingIds": [ "F01" ] }, { "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "checkId": "component-level-responsiveness", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "The desktop grid changes its visible column treatment on mobile, although the broader narrow-layout failure is recorded separately; no reused narrow-container component beyond this grid was found.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "checkId": "input-modality-aware", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The focus probe reports outline none and no box shadow for cookie buttons, search, primary navigation links and many video links.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F07" ] }, { "principleId": "support-core-task-success", "checkId": "clear-purpose-and-primary-action", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "The age gate clearly states the adult-content purpose and presents explicit enter/exit actions; after entry, media thumbnails and search are prominent.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "support-core-task-success", "checkId": "primary-flow-completion", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "The recorded flow completed essential-cookie choice, age confirmation, listing/category navigation, search and video detail loading with zero failed steps.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "support-core-task-success", "checkId": "clear-system-state-and-recovery", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "A deliberately nonexistent route returned the normal homepage feed with title “Pornhub” and no 404 message; a nonsense search likewise returned a generic feed with no clear empty-result explanation.", "pathIds": [ "error-recovery" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/404.json", "evidence/empty-search.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F08" ] }, { "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "checkId": "good-core-web-vitals", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Lighthouse measured LCP 4.4s and CLS 0.739; the trace measured LCP 6.18s.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-trace-summary.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F09" ] }, { "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "checkId": "visual-stability", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Lighthouse recorded CLS 0.739 and 15 layout shifts; the mobile layout primitive independently observed CLS 0.102.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-layout-mobile.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F10" ] }, { "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "checkId": "efficient-main-thread", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Trace recorded zero long tasks and 0ms TBT; Lighthouse independently measured only 40ms TBT.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "checkId": "efficient-resource-delivery", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "HAR captured 171 requests and 3.86MB transferred, including seven very-high-priority parser stylesheets and parser scripts; Lighthouse estimates 370ms render-blocking savings.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json", "evidence/home.har", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F11" ] }, { "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "checkId": "trim-unused-and-duplicate-code", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Lighthouse estimates 74KiB unused CSS, 178KiB unused JavaScript and 54KiB legacy-JS savings; 39 scripts load on the gated entry page.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F12" ] }, { "principleId": "be-inclusive", "checkId": "names-roles-labels", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Lighthouse failed frame-title and label-content-name-mismatch audits on the entry experience.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F13" ] }, { "principleId": "be-inclusive", "checkId": "sufficient-contrast", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Lighthouse accessibility scored 0.92 and the contrast-emulation probe shows high-contrast white/orange controls on black.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-inclusive", "checkId": "structure-and-focus", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The probe found no H1, main or nav landmark; the only visible heading was H3, and many navigation links had no visible focus indicator.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F14" ] }, { "principleId": "be-inclusive", "checkId": "legible-text", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Desktop gate and content screenshots show readable type sizing and line spacing; mobile clipping is captured under reflow rather than text styling.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-inclusive", "checkId": "zoom-reflow-targets-and-media", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Lighthouse failed meta-viewport for restricting user scaling, while the 360px screenshots show clipped content and controls.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-mobile.png" ], "findingIds": [ "F15" ] }, { "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "checkId": "no-console-errors", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Lighthouse failed the errors-in-console audit during a clean navigation.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F16" ] }, { "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "checkId": "sound-document-and-assets", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The image audit found 3 images without width/height; Lighthouse also failed unsized-images and reported two deprecation warnings.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-images.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F17" ] }, { "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "checkId": "browser-platform-hygiene", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Lighthouse reported four BFCache failure reasons, deprecated APIs and Inspector issues.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F18" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "checkId": "title-and-description", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The homepage probe returned title “Pornhub” and no meta description; distinct listing/search/detail surfaces are not differentiated in the captured flow.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F19" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "checkId": "crawlable-and-mobile-friendly", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The page emits noindex,nofollow; 30 of 124 anchors lack a real href or use javascript:, and Lighthouse failed crawlable-anchors and reported robots.txt invalid with 4,073 errors.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/robots-sitemap.txt" ], "findingIds": [ "F20" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "checkId": "canonical-and-indexing-signals", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "A canonical homepage URL is present, but the page also declares noindex,nofollow and the robots audit fails, making the public localized site’s indexing intent contradictory.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json", "evidence/robots-sitemap.txt" ], "findingIds": [ "F21" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "checkId": "structured-and-shareable-metadata", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The probe found zero JSON-LD and zero Open Graph tags on a media-rich public page.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F22" ] }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "checkId": "secure-transport-and-headers", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Headers include HSTS and SAMEORIGIN but omit CSP, nosniff, Referrer-Policy and Permissions-Policy; cookie rp is not Secure and all seven cookies use SameSite=None.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/headers.json", "evidence/cookies.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F23" ] }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "checkId": "data-minimisation-and-third-parties", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Trackers found 11 third-party origins including Google Tag Manager and DoubleClick; HAR attributes 100 requests and 1.92MB to third parties, including TrafficJunky, before core use.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/trackers.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F24" ] }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "checkId": "in-context-permissions-and-modern-auth", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Representative-path inspection and objective probes found the expected outcome with no contradictory signal.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "checkId": "defensive-browser-policies", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The response lacks CSP, Referrer-Policy and Permissions-Policy; no frame-ancestors policy or Trusted Types enforcement was observed.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/headers.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F25" ] }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "checkId": "progressive-enhancement", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Discoverability fetched a 486KB raw HTML document with real content, title and no empty SPA mount; the site is not a JS shell.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "checkId": "resilient-runtime-behaviour", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "The recorded gate, cookie, category, search and player flow completed without cut-off desktop overlays or failed runtime steps.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "checkId": "offline-and-installable", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement after representative-route recon.", "evidence": "This streaming media site is intrinsically network-dependent; offline/installability is not necessary for the audited core task.", "reason": "This streaming media site is intrinsically network-dependent; offline/installability is not necessary for the audited core task." }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "checkId": "network-and-http-failure-states", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The nonexistent test URL showed the homepage feed and no error, retry or recovery state rather than a meaningful 404 response.", "pathIds": [ "error-recovery" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/404.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F26" ] }, { "principleId": "be-internationalised", "checkId": "lang-dir-and-logical-properties", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The Russian document correctly sets lang=ru, but the platform probe found physical left/right CSS and no logical-property usage, limiting bidi/writing-mode resilience.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F27" ] }, { "principleId": "be-internationalised", "checkId": "locale-aware-data", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Russian pages display view counts such as “66.9K” and “2.3M” with English abbreviations amid localized text.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/recon.json", "evidence/flow/step-05-navigate.png" ], "findingIds": [ "F28" ] }, { "principleId": "be-internationalised", "checkId": "time-zone-correctness", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement after representative-route recon.", "evidence": "No scheduled events, user-entered dates, or time-zone-sensitive values appeared on the representative public surfaces.", "reason": "No scheduled events, user-entered dates, or time-zone-sensitive values appeared on the representative public surfaces." }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "checkId": "no-dark-patterns", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "After “Accept Only Essential Cookies,” a persistent overlay warns that features may be unavailable and directs users toward “Accept All Cookies” across every tested core page.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/flow/step-05-navigate.png" ], "findingIds": [ "F29" ] }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "checkId": "humane-error-handling", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement after representative-route recon.", "evidence": "The audited public core flow has search but no required/validated data-entry form; sign-in validation was not submitted because it would require credentials.", "reason": "The audited public core flow has search but no required/validated data-entry form; sign-in validation was not submitted because it would require credentials." }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "checkId": "trustworthy-input-assistance", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Auth probe found email autocomplete=email and password autocomplete=current-password, while search is clearly identified.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "checkId": "safe-commercial-and-account-flows", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "The sign-in dialog states account/region constraints and terms before authentication; no checkout or subscription commitment was part of the audited public flow.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-sustainable", "checkId": "optimised-assets", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The image audit found 33/37 without srcset and 22 legacy-format images, while Lighthouse estimates 323KiB image-delivery savings.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-images.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F30" ] }, { "principleId": "be-sustainable", "checkId": "no-wasteful-work", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "The gated page makes 171 requests, including 38 fetch/XHR calls and a duplicate ~900KB homepage fetch, before the user reaches core content.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "findingIds": [ "F31" ] }, { "principleId": "be-sustainable", "checkId": "third-party-and-media-budget", "status": "issues", "confidence": "high", "method": "Evidence primitives and representative flow; see linked finding.", "evidence": "Third parties account for 100 requests and 1.92MB; representative content pages also autoplay a large video advertisement before the selected video.", "pathIds": [ "home" ], "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json", "evidence/flow/step-07-navigate.png" ], "findingIds": [ "F32" ] }, { "principleId": "be-agent-ready", "checkId": "structured-agent-capabilities", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement after representative-route recon.", "evidence": "Emerging WebMCP capability is not part of the site’s declared public experience and its absence is not a failure.", "reason": "Emerging WebMCP capability is not part of the site’s declared public experience and its absence is not a failure." }, { "principleId": "be-agent-ready", "checkId": "on-device-inference", "status": "not-applicable", "confidence": "high", "method": "Applicability judgement after representative-route recon.", "evidence": "No summarisation or language-model task is necessary to complete the audited browse/search/watch journey.", "reason": "No summarisation or language-model task is necessary to complete the audited browse/search/watch journey." }, { "principleId": "be-memory-efficient", "checkId": "no-leak-under-repeated-interaction", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "After 10 repeated search input/clear and scroll cycles, heap nodes fell from 557,951 to 557,482; total size rose only 2.4%, with stable constructor counts.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-memory-efficient", "checkId": "bounded-footprint", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Heap summary reports ~36-37MB self size for the media listing entry state, proportionate to the page and stable across snapshots.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] }, { "principleId": "be-memory-efficient", "checkId": "no-detached-dom-or-unbounded-listeners", "status": "pass", "confidence": "medium", "method": "Direct screenshot, DOM/evaluate, flow, Lighthouse, network, or heap evidence as appropriate.", "evidence": "Before/after summaries show native nodes, closures, Objects and Arrays stable or slightly lower, with no Detached* constructor among top retained populations.", "pathIds": [ "home" ] } ], "principleOutcomes": [ { "principleId": "respect-user-preferences", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F02" ] }, { "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F03" ] }, { "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F04" ] }, { "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F05", "F06" ] }, { "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F01", "F07" ] }, { "principleId": "support-core-task-success", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F08" ] }, { "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F09", "F10", "F11", "F12" ] }, { "principleId": "be-inclusive", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F13", "F14", "F15" ] }, { "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F16", "F17", "F18" ] }, { "principleId": "be-discoverable", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F19", "F20", "F21", "F22" ] }, { "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F23", "F24", "F25" ] }, { "principleId": "be-resilient", "expectation": "contextual", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F26" ] }, { "principleId": "be-internationalised", "expectation": "contextual", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F27", "F28" ] }, { "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "expectation": "default", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F29" ] }, { "principleId": "be-sustainable", "expectation": "contextual", "status": "issues", "findingIds": [ "F30", "F31", "F32" ] }, { "principleId": "be-agent-ready", "expectation": "contextual", "status": "not-applicable", "reason": "Emerging WebMCP capability is not part of the site’s declared public experience and its absence is not a failure. No summarisation or language-model task is necessary to complete the audited browse/search/watch journey." }, { "principleId": "be-memory-efficient", "expectation": "default", "status": "pass" } ], "paths": [ { "id": "home", "description": "Cookie and age-gated entry plus post-entry homepage; tests required consent, purpose and primary content.", "url": "https://rt.pornhub.com/", "conditions": [ "desktop 1440x900", "mobile 360x800", "prefers-color-scheme: dark", "prefers-reduced-motion: reduce", "prefers-contrast: more", "keyboard focus" ], "result": "issues" }, { "id": "listing", "description": "Video listing archetype representing long media feeds.", "url": "https://rt.pornhub.com/video", "conditions": [ "desktop", "mobile via shared grid" ], "result": "issues" }, { "id": "categories", "description": "Category/index archetype representing browse navigation.", "url": "https://rt.pornhub.com/categories", "conditions": [ "desktop", "mobile 360x800" ], "result": "issues" }, { "id": "detail", "description": "Video-detail/player journey, including preroll and related media.", "url": "https://rt.pornhub.com/view_video.php?viewkey=642b41970eab3", "conditions": [ "desktop", "post essential-only consent" ], "result": "issues" }, { "id": "search", "description": "Search results journey using a representative query.", "url": "https://rt.pornhub.com/video/search?search=interview", "conditions": [ "desktop" ], "result": "issues" }, { "id": "error-recovery", "description": "Nonsense search and unknown URL to test empty/error recovery.", "url": "https://rt.pornhub.com/this-route-does-not-exist-web-uplift", "conditions": [ "desktop" ], "result": "issues" } ], "findings": [ { "id": "F01", "severity": "high", "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "principleCheckId": "responsive-no-horizontal-scroll", "summary": "The age gate and content grid do not reflow on a 360px viewport", "evidence": "The 360x800 screenshots show the age-gate panel wider than the viewport, clipped copy and an off-screen second decision button; after entry, the card grid remains desktop-width and is clipped horizontally.", "suggestedFix": "Rebuild the gate and grid with intrinsic sizing, wrapping controls, and narrow-container card layouts; verify all actions at 320-360px.", "guidanceId": "css-layout", "guidanceCategory": "css-layout", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-mobile.png", "evidence/flow/step-10-navigate.png" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F02", "severity": "low", "principleId": "respect-user-preferences", "principleCheckId": "respects-reduced-motion", "summary": "Reduced-motion mode leaves non-essential transitions enabled", "evidence": "The reduced-motion probe found 0.5s transitions on the cookie/overlay UI while prefers-reduced-motion: reduce was active.", "suggestedFix": "Disable or shorten non-essential transitions inside @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce).", "guidanceId": "accessibility", "guidanceCategory": "accessibility", "artifacts": [ "evidence/reduced-motion-probe.json", "evidence/age-gate-reduced-motion.mp4" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "small", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F03", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "implement-natural-interactions", "principleCheckId": "view-transitions", "summary": "Route changes are abrupt full-document swaps", "evidence": "The representative flow across listing, categories, search and detail pages shows immediate swaps; CSS inspection found no view-transition rules.", "suggestedFix": "Add same-origin cross-document View Transitions with a reduced-motion fallback for shared navigation and page chrome.", "guidanceId": "directional-navigation-transitions", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/flow-stdout.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F04", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "provide-guided-navigation", "principleCheckId": "scroll-state-aware-chrome", "summary": "Navigation chrome does not react to scroll position", "evidence": "Representative listing screenshots show a fixed, visually unchanged navigation bar across a long feed, and CSS inspection found no scroll-state queries or progress affordance.", "suggestedFix": "Use scroll-state container queries or a lightweight sticky-header treatment to preserve orientation without consuming excess space.", "guidanceId": "scroll-position-aware-elements", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/flow/step-05-navigate.png" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F05", "severity": "high", "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "principleCheckId": "no-intrusive-interruptions", "summary": "A post-consent banner continues to nag users to accept all cookies", "evidence": "After choosing essential-only cookies and entering, every representative desktop page retains a fixed bottom banner saying some features may be unavailable and suggesting “Accept All Cookies,” obscuring the feed and player.", "suggestedFix": "Respect the saved essential-only choice without a persistent promotional banner; expose preference changes in a non-obscuring settings entry.", "guidanceId": "light-dismiss-a-dialog", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/flow/step-05-navigate.png", "evidence/flow/step-07-navigate.png" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F06", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "maximize-content-reduce-noise", "principleCheckId": "semantic-dismissible-primitives", "summary": "Core overlays use custom modal chrome instead of native dialog primitives", "evidence": "DOM inspection found zero elements and one custom role=dialog age gate; cookie and sign-in overlays are script-managed custom containers.", "suggestedFix": "Use for modal flows and Popover for transient UI, preserving focus trapping, Escape handling and light-dismiss semantics.", "guidanceId": "declarative-dialog-popover-control", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json", "evidence/auth-probe.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F07", "severity": "high", "principleId": "adapt-to-the-form-factor", "principleCheckId": "input-modality-aware", "summary": "Keyboard focus is absent on many primary controls", "evidence": "The focus probe reports outline none and no box shadow for cookie buttons, search, primary navigation links and many video links.", "suggestedFix": "Provide a high-contrast :focus-visible indicator on every interactive control and test a full keyboard walk.", "guidanceId": "accessibility", "guidanceCategory": "accessibility", "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F08", "severity": "high", "principleId": "support-core-task-success", "principleCheckId": "clear-system-state-and-recovery", "summary": "Invalid routes and empty-looking searches do not present clear recovery states", "evidence": "A deliberately nonexistent route returned the normal homepage feed with title “Pornhub” and no 404 message; a nonsense search likewise returned a generic feed with no clear empty-result explanation.", "suggestedFix": "Return a real 404 status/page with recovery links and make no-result search states explicit with query correction and reset actions.", "guidanceId": "persistent-toast-notifications", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/404.json", "evidence/empty-search.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "error-recovery" }, { "id": "F09", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "principleCheckId": "good-core-web-vitals", "summary": "Loading performance and visual stability miss the Core Web Vitals bar", "evidence": "Lighthouse measured LCP 4.4s and CLS 0.739; the trace measured LCP 6.18s.", "suggestedFix": "Prioritize the LCP asset, reserve layout space, and reduce critical dependencies; verify with repeat mobile traces.", "guidanceId": "performance", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-trace-summary.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F10", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "principleCheckId": "visual-stability", "summary": "Late content causes substantial layout shift", "evidence": "Lighthouse recorded CLS 0.739 and 15 layout shifts; the mobile layout primitive independently observed CLS 0.102.", "suggestedFix": "Reserve dimensions for images, ads, consent UI and late modules; use stable font fallbacks and aspect-ratio.", "guidanceId": "performance", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-layout-mobile.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F11", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "principleCheckId": "efficient-resource-delivery", "summary": "The initial load has a large dependency and render-blocking footprint", "evidence": "HAR captured 171 requests and 3.86MB transferred, including seven very-high-priority parser stylesheets and parser scripts; Lighthouse estimates 370ms render-blocking savings.", "suggestedFix": "Consolidate critical CSS, defer non-critical styles/scripts, and prioritize only the true LCP resource.", "guidanceId": "optimize-preload-priority", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json", "evidence/home.har", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F12", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-fast-and-stable", "principleCheckId": "trim-unused-and-duplicate-code", "summary": "The page ships substantial unused and legacy code", "evidence": "Lighthouse estimates 74KiB unused CSS, 178KiB unused JavaScript and 54KiB legacy-JS savings; 39 scripts load on the gated entry page.", "suggestedFix": "Code-split by surface, remove legacy bundles for modern browsers, and load advertising/feature code only after the relevant choice or interaction.", "guidanceId": "defer-rendering-heavy-content", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F13", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-inclusive", "principleCheckId": "names-roles-labels", "summary": "Some controls and frames have mismatched or missing accessible names", "evidence": "Lighthouse failed frame-title and label-content-name-mismatch audits on the entry experience.", "suggestedFix": "Give every iframe a purpose-specific title and make each accessible name match the visible control label.", "guidanceId": "accessibility", "guidanceCategory": "accessibility", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F14", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-inclusive", "principleCheckId": "structure-and-focus", "summary": "The document lacks semantic structure and consistent focus visibility", "evidence": "The probe found no H1, main or nav landmark; the only visible heading was H3, and many navigation links had no visible focus indicator.", "suggestedFix": "Add a logical H1-H2 hierarchy and semantic main/nav/footer landmarks, then implement consistent :focus-visible styles.", "guidanceId": "accessibility", "guidanceCategory": "accessibility", "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F15", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-inclusive", "principleCheckId": "zoom-reflow-targets-and-media", "summary": "Viewport policy restricts zoom and narrow reflow is broken", "evidence": "Lighthouse failed meta-viewport for restricting user scaling, while the 360px screenshots show clipped content and controls.", "suggestedFix": "Remove maximum-scale/user-scalable restrictions and ensure 400% zoom and 320px reflow retain all content and actions.", "guidanceId": "fluid-scaling", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/home-mobile.png" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F16", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "principleCheckId": "no-console-errors", "summary": "The page logs browser errors during load", "evidence": "Lighthouse failed the errors-in-console audit during a clean navigation.", "suggestedFix": "Fix first-party runtime errors and remove or isolate failing third-party calls; enforce an error-free smoke test.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F17", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "principleCheckId": "sound-document-and-assets", "summary": "Several assets lack explicit dimensions and deprecated APIs remain", "evidence": "The image audit found 3 images without width/height; Lighthouse also failed unsized-images and reported two deprecation warnings.", "suggestedFix": "Declare intrinsic dimensions/aspect ratios and replace deprecated API usage.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-images.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "small", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F18", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "follow-best-practices", "principleCheckId": "browser-platform-hygiene", "summary": "The page is not BFCache-safe and raises DevTools issues", "evidence": "Lighthouse reported four BFCache failure reasons, deprecated APIs and Inspector issues.", "suggestedFix": "Remove unload/BFCache blockers, resolve deprecations and clear DevTools Issues before release.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F19", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-discoverable", "principleCheckId": "title-and-description", "summary": "Public pages use a generic title and omit meta descriptions", "evidence": "The homepage probe returned title “Pornhub” and no meta description; distinct listing/search/detail surfaces are not differentiated in the captured flow.", "suggestedFix": "Give each archetype a unique descriptive localized title and meta description.", "guidanceId": "search-hidden-content", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "small", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F20", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-discoverable", "principleCheckId": "crawlable-and-mobile-friendly", "summary": "Indexing and link signals actively undermine crawlability", "evidence": "The page emits noindex,nofollow; 30 of 124 anchors lack a real href or use javascript:, and Lighthouse failed crawlable-anchors and reported robots.txt invalid with 4,073 errors.", "suggestedFix": "Decide and document the intended indexing policy; for public pages, serve valid robots rules and real href links while removing accidental noindex/nofollow.", "guidanceId": "search-hidden-content", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json", "evidence/robots-sitemap.txt" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F21", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-discoverable", "principleCheckId": "canonical-and-indexing-signals", "summary": "Canonical and indexing signals conflict", "evidence": "A canonical homepage URL is present, but the page also declares noindex,nofollow and the robots audit fails, making the public localized site’s indexing intent contradictory.", "suggestedFix": "Align canonical, robots meta, robots.txt, sitemap and hreflang signals for each locale.", "guidanceId": "search-hidden-content", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json", "evidence/robots-sitemap.txt" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F22", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-discoverable", "principleCheckId": "structured-and-shareable-metadata", "summary": "Entity and social-preview metadata are absent", "evidence": "The probe found zero JSON-LD and zero Open Graph tags on a media-rich public page.", "suggestedFix": "Add accurate VideoObject/organization metadata and Open Graph/Twitter preview tags matching visible content.", "guidanceId": "html", "guidanceCategory": "html", "artifacts": [ "evidence/quality-probe.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "small", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F23", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "principleCheckId": "secure-transport-and-headers", "summary": "Important browser security controls and one cookie flag are missing", "evidence": "Headers include HSTS and SAMEORIGIN but omit CSP, nosniff, Referrer-Policy and Permissions-Policy; cookie rp is not Secure and all seven cookies use SameSite=None.", "suggestedFix": "Deploy a tested CSP, nosniff, strict referrer and permissions policies; minimize SameSite=None and mark every HTTPS cookie Secure.", "guidanceId": "security", "guidanceCategory": "security", "artifacts": [ "evidence/headers.json", "evidence/cookies.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F24", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "principleCheckId": "data-minimisation-and-third-parties", "summary": "The gated entry page has a large tracking and advertising footprint", "evidence": "Trackers found 11 third-party origins including Google Tag Manager and DoubleClick; HAR attributes 100 requests and 1.92MB to third parties, including TrafficJunky, before core use.", "suggestedFix": "Gate non-essential analytics/ads behind consent, audit each vendor, and reduce collection and payloads to the minimum needed.", "guidanceId": "privacy", "guidanceCategory": "privacy", "artifacts": [ "evidence/trackers.json", "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F25", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-private-and-secure", "principleCheckId": "defensive-browser-policies", "summary": "Defensive policy coverage is incomplete", "evidence": "The response lacks CSP, Referrer-Policy and Permissions-Policy; no frame-ancestors policy or Trusted Types enforcement was observed.", "suggestedFix": "Add CSP with frame-ancestors and Trusted Types where feasible, plus explicit Referrer-Policy and Permissions-Policy.", "guidanceId": "security", "guidanceCategory": "security", "artifacts": [ "evidence/headers.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F26", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-resilient", "principleCheckId": "network-and-http-failure-states", "summary": "Unknown URLs fail silently into normal content", "evidence": "The nonexistent test URL showed the homepage feed and no error, retry or recovery state rather than a meaningful 404 response.", "suggestedFix": "Serve correct HTTP errors with localized recovery actions and test offline/timeout/error states.", "guidanceId": "persistent-toast-notifications", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/404.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "error-recovery" }, { "id": "F27", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-internationalised", "principleCheckId": "lang-dir-and-logical-properties", "summary": "Localized layouts rely on physical CSS properties", "evidence": "The Russian document correctly sets lang=ru, but the platform probe found physical left/right CSS and no logical-property usage, limiting bidi/writing-mode resilience.", "suggestedFix": "Replace physical spacing/position rules with logical inline/block properties and verify an RTL locale.", "guidanceId": "translator", "guidanceCategory": "built-in-ai", "artifacts": [ "evidence/platform-probe.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F28", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-internationalised", "principleCheckId": "locale-aware-data", "summary": "Visible numeric abbreviations are not localized consistently", "evidence": "Russian pages display view counts such as “66.9K” and “2.3M” with English abbreviations amid localized text.", "suggestedFix": "Format counts and other numbers through Intl.NumberFormat with locale-appropriate compact notation.", "guidanceId": "support-global-calendar-systems", "guidanceCategory": "user-experience", "artifacts": [ "evidence/recon.json", "evidence/flow/step-05-navigate.png" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F29", "severity": "high", "principleId": "be-trustworthy", "principleCheckId": "no-dark-patterns", "summary": "The consent experience pressures users after they decline optional cookies", "evidence": "After “Accept Only Essential Cookies,” a persistent overlay warns that features may be unavailable and directs users toward “Accept All Cookies” across every tested core page.", "suggestedFix": "Honor the selected consent state without nagging; make changing preferences equally available without degrading core content.", "guidanceId": "privacy", "guidanceCategory": "privacy", "artifacts": [ "evidence/flow/step-05-navigate.png" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F30", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-sustainable", "principleCheckId": "optimised-assets", "summary": "Most images lack responsive sources and use legacy formats", "evidence": "The image audit found 33/37 without srcset and 22 legacy-format images, while Lighthouse estimates 323KiB image-delivery savings.", "suggestedFix": "Serve AVIF/WebP variants with srcset/sizes and preserve explicit dimensions and lazy loading.", "guidanceId": "performance", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-images.json", "evidence/lighthouse.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", "pathId": "home" }, { "id": "F31", "severity": "medium", "principleId": "be-sustainable", "principleCheckId": "no-wasteful-work", "summary": "The entry experience performs disproportionate background and duplicate work", "evidence": "The gated page makes 171 requests, including 38 fetch/XHR calls and a duplicate ~900KB homepage fetch, before the user reaches core content.", "suggestedFix": "Eliminate duplicate document fetches and defer background, analytics and ad work until needed and consented.", "guidanceId": "deprioritize-background-fetches", "guidanceCategory": "performance", "artifacts": [ "evidence/home-summary.json" ], "confidence": "high", "effort": "medium", 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