How to Review Policy Compliance Audit Results in Site Auditor

How to Review Policy Compliance Audit Results in Site Auditor

A. Select a Website

Step 1: Open Site Auditor from the left navigation menu.

Step 2: Click the arrow (→) next to the website you want to audit.

This opens the audit dashboard for the selected website.


B. Open the Policy Compliance Audit

Step 1: In the top navigation of the audit dashboard, click Policy Compliance Audit.


Step 2: The dashboard loads policy compliance data from the most recent site crawl.


C. Review Cookie Data Compliance

Step 1: Review the Cookie Data Analysis section.

Each card shows how many cookies have potential compliance or security issues, including:

  • Missing Secure flag

  • Missing HttpOnly flag

  • Missing SameSite attribute

  • Expired cookies

  • Cookies with long lifespan

  • Oversized cookies

  • Invalid prefixes or scoping

These metrics help identify privacy, security, and GDPR-related risks.


D. Review Policy Headers Compliance

Step 1: Scroll to the Policy Headers Analysis section.

Step 2: Review the list of security and privacy headers, including:

  • Header name

  • Description and purpose

  • Status (present or missing)

Missing headers are highlighted and indicate areas where browser security and privacy can be improved.


E. Understand the Impact of Missing Headers

Step 1: Focus on headers related to:

  • Browser security

  • User privacy

  • GDPR readiness

  • Cross-origin protection

  • Modern web standards compliance

Improving these headers strengthens overall website security and compliance posture.

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