Enable Canonical Redirection

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Enable Canonical Redirection

To eliminate ambiguity browsers and search engines need to understand which of a www or a non-www is a site’s definitive version.

Once decided a web server's redirection capability will ensure browsers redirect automatically.

The same capability may also be applied to HTTP and HTTPS versions of a site. Site visitors benefit by being directed to the preferred or secure version of a site and its content.

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