Og:type Meta Tag

A hint to social networks about what sort of content is on the webpage.

The og:type meta tag is one of the Open Graph meta tags that is used by many apps to improve the display of content shared on their networks.

<meta property="og:type" content="website" />

This tag hints at the type of content that the webpage is about. Typically the value be "website" or "article", but other values are possible depending on what the webpage is about. Please read our detailed Open Graph Meta Tag tutorial for a comprehensive list of every possible value.

The og:type tag should be used in conjunction with the og:title, og:description and og:image meta tags.

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