Are HTML encoded symbols allowed in meta description?
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Yes, they are allowed in the meta description tag. They are valid HTML entities and will be handled and displayed correctly by search engines.
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Alexei Danchenkov over 1 year
I am using HTML-encoded symbols like
—
or&
inside the meta description field. Will they be displayed properly by Google and other engines or should I correct the text to have only ASCII symbols?-
Stephen Ostermiller over 9 years
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