Open Graph protocol
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description: Open Graph tags control how pages look when shared on social platforms and chat apps. Set og:title, og:description, og:image, og:url, and og:type on every page.
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is part of: Web Specification Studio
author: Web Specification Studio
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date modified: 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
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