Webpage: https://www.govi.com
Device: Desktop Computer
Region: Ireland (Dublin)
Single Region Score
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Chrome is moving towards a new experience that allows users to choose to browse without third-party cookies. [Learn more about third-party cookies].
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Keep the server response time for the main document short because all other requests depend on it. [Learn more about the Time to First Byte metric].
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Consider lazy-loading offscreen and hidden images after all critical resources have finished loading to lower time to interactive. [Learn how to defer offscreen images].
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Link text (and alternate text for images, when used as links) that is discernible, unique, and focusable improves the navigation experience for screen reader users. [Learn how to make links accessible].