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Because the quote marks and the closing bracket (>) are missing, the browser tries to render the rest of your page as part of the hyperlink URL. This breaks your website layout. It can also hide critical legal text from your visitors. Three Direct Risks to Your Business

Loss of Consumer Trust: Privacy policies exist to build trust. If a company cannot maintain its website code, users will assume it cannot protect their personal data.

Regulatory Compliance Penalties: Regulations like GDPR and CCPA require privacy policies to be “easily accessible.” A broken link that makes the policy unreadable can technically trigger compliance violations.

Increased Bounce Rates: Broken layouts frustrate users. If your footer code bleeds into the main content, visitors will leave your site immediately. How to Fix It Right Now

To resolve this issue, open your footer template or privacy page source code. You must properly format and close the anchor tag. Use this clean, compliant HTML structure:

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Use code with caution. Quick Troubleshooting Steps

Check the Quotes: Ensure your URL is wrapped in matching quotation marks.

Close the Tag: Verify that the opening has a corresponding closing tag.

Validate the URL: Use a relative path (like /privacy-policy) to prevent broken links if your domain changes.

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