techcrunch.com - Certified Web 1.0

Tracked site: https://techcrunch.com/. Checked against the Web 1.0 Specification (2026 Edition), front page only, roughly every two weeks.

Fails on multiple major faults. Latest check: 2026-09-29. 3 major, 4 minor; 297.2 MB first-party transfer, 840 requests.

Rule by rule

Rule	Fault	Result
JS-01	JavaScript	MAJOR inline <script> inline <script> inline <script> inline <script> inline <script> and 38 more
TP-01	Third-party requests	MAJOR https://www.google.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) https://challenges.cloudflare.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) https://public.servenobid.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) https://ak.sail-horizon.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) https://experiments.parsely.com (via <link rel=dns-prefetch>) and 7 more
CK-01	Cookies	pass
WT-01	Excessive transfer	MAJOR total first-party transfer 297.21 MB (over 2 MB)
AV-01	Autoplaying media	pass
HY-01	Missing doctype	pass
HY-02	Missing title	pass
HY-03	Missing language	pass
HY-04	Missing charset	pass
HY-05	Missing alt text	pass
FT-01	Web fonts	3 minor @font-face in inline CSS @font-face in inline CSS @font-face in inline CSS @font-face in inline CSS @font-face in inline CSS and 5 more
RQ-01	Excessive requests	1 minor 840 resource requests
FR-01	First-party frame	pass

Date	Grade	Majors	Minors	Weight	Requests
2026-09-29	F	3	4	297.2 MB	840
2026-09-15	F	3	4	213.4 MB	763
2026-09-01	F	3	4	137.5 MB	785
2026-08-17	F	3	4	121.4 MB	847