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Practical guides on website monitoring, GDPR/EAA compliance, security headers, SEO and Core Web Vitals — from real work with XICTRAQ.
Record Browser Flows and Monitor Them Automatically
Step-by-step tutorial: Record browser flows with Chrome DevTools Recorder, import them into XICTRAQ, and set up automated monitoring in minutes.
JSON-LD vs. JSONL — Data Formats for Websites Explained
JSON-LD and JSONL sound similar but solve entirely different problems. Learn which format to use when and why both matter for modern website monitoring.
Chrome HTTPS Mandatory from October 2026: What to Do Now
From October 2026, Chrome will display a warning page for all HTTP websites. Learn how to check if your site is affected and ensure a smooth HTTPS transition.
Competitor Monitoring: 22 Metrics Tracked Automatically
How SMEs use automated competitor monitoring to track 22 metrics per rival, discover local competitors by postal code, and make data-driven decisions.
45 free website tools — security, GDPR, SEO and developer
XICTRAQ now offers 45 free online tools for website owners: security checks, GDPR compliance, SEO analysis and developer helpers. EU-hosted, no signup required.
reCAPTCHA and GDPR: Risks and Privacy-Compliant Alternatives
Google reCAPTCHA violates GDPR through US data transfers and tracking cookies. Learn the risks and discover alternatives that work without consent banners.
AI Assistant in XICTRAQ — Your Website-Monitoring Co-Pilot
The built-in AI assistant reads live data, runs wizards, navigates the app. Cookieless, EU-hosted, included in every plan. Here's how it works.
GDPR-Compliant Heatmaps — No Consent Banner Needed
Run click heatmaps GDPR-compliant: cookieless, no banner, IP-anonymised, EU-hosted. Practical 5-step setup for European websites.
Browser Monitoring: When Uptime Is Green but Checkout Is Broken
HTTP 200 on the homepage doesn't mean login and checkout work. Why synthetic browser monitoring catches flows that classical uptime checks miss.