The canonical URL on your page is malformed or invalid. This could be a typo or an error in how it was generated. An invalid canonical URL will be ignored by search engines, which means it won't serve its purpose of preventing duplicate content issues.
<link rel="canonical" href="htp:/example.com/page">
Correct the URL to be a full, valid, absolute URL.
<link rel="canonical" href="https://example.com/page">
A valid canonical URL is essential for communicating your preferred page version to search engines, which is a cornerstone of good technical SEO.
This issue can affect your site's search engine rankings and user experience. Addressing it promptly helps ensure optimal performance and visibility in search results.
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