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Penguin Books — website check

Imprint of Penguine Random House, founded 1935, based in London. Penguin Books’s website (www.penguin.co.uk) runs on WordPress. It is delivered through Cloudflare. Email from the domain is protected by an enforced DMARC policy.

70
Brand Web Indexout of 100

Share of 26 technical checks the site passes: security, speed, email and SEO. A measurement of the website — not a popularity ranking.

89
Security
40
Speed & delivery
63
Email & domain
73
SEO & markup
Official siteChecked 22 Oct 2026

About the brand

Founded1935
CountryUnited Kingdom
HeadquartersLondon
IndustryBook publishing
Official websitewww.penguin.co.uk

Facts: Wikidata (CC0).

Built with

Cookie consent (CMP)OneTrust
Web frameworksNext.jsReact
Affiliate networksAwin
Web serversEnvoy
Hosting platformsWP Engine
Security & bot protectionCloudflare Bot Management

Hosting & delivery

Servercloudflare
Network (AS)Cloudflare
HTTP versionHTTP/3
TLSTLS 1.3
CertificateLet's Encrypt · valid until 2026-12-17
First response9,177 ms
Homepage weight506 KB
IPv6no

Email & domain

Mail providerMimecast
SPFyes
DMARC policyp=reject
BIMIno
DNSSECno
CAAno
Verified servicesMeta Business (domain verification), Google Search Console, Microsoft 365

SEO & social

Title35 characters
Meta description116 characters
Canonicalyes
Structured dataOrganization, PostalAddress, WebPage, WebSite
Language versions0
Open Graphyes
Social profiles linkedFacebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Tiktok, X, Youtube

AI crawlers & robots

AI crawlers blockednone
llms.txtno
ads.txtno
security.txtno

Checklist

Security

  • HTTPS by default
  • HSTS header
  • TLS 1.3
  • Content-Security-Policy
  • X-Content-Type-Options
  • Referrer-Policy

Speed & delivery

  • HTTP/3
  • IPv6
  • First response under 1.5 s
  • Homepage under 1.5 MB

Email & domain

  • SPF record
  • DMARC record
  • DMARC enforced (quarantine / reject)
  • BIMI logo record
  • DNSSEC
  • CAA record

SEO & markup

  • Title tag 10–70 characters
  • Meta description
  • Canonical link
  • Exactly one H1
  • Structured data (JSON-LD)
  • Open Graph title and image
  • All images have alt text
  • XML sitemap
  • robots.txt
  • security.txt

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