URL: /rules/eeat

---
title: "E-E-A-T"
description: "Experience, expertise, authority, trust signals"
---

Experience, expertise, authority, trust signals

## Rules

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="About Page" icon="triangle-exclamation" href="/rules/eeat/about-page">
    Checks for an about/company page with content
  </Card>
  <Card title="Affiliate Disclosure" icon="circle-info" href="/rules/eeat/affiliate-disclosure">
    Checks for affiliate and sponsored content disclosures
  </Card>
  <Card title="Author Bylines" icon="triangle-exclamation" href="/rules/eeat/author-byline">
    Checks for visible author names on content pages
  </Card>
  <Card title="Author Expertise" icon="circle-info" href="/rules/eeat/author-expertise">
    Checks for author credentials and expertise indicators
  </Card>
  <Card title="Authority Signals" icon="triangle-exclamation" href="/rules/eeat/authority-signals">
    AI assessment of authorship, citations, and outbound references (cloud)
  </Card>
  <Card title="Citations" icon="circle-info" href="/rules/eeat/citations">
    Checks for citations to authoritative external sources
  </Card>
  <Card title="Contact Page" icon="triangle-exclamation" href="/rules/eeat/contact-page">
    Checks for contact page with multiple contact methods
  </Card>
  <Card title="Content Dates" icon="triangle-exclamation" href="/rules/eeat/content-dates">
    Checks for published and modified dates on content
  </Card>
  <Card title="Disclaimers" icon="circle-info" href="/rules/eeat/disclaimers">
    Checks for appropriate disclaimers on sensitive content
  </Card>
  <Card title="Editorial Policy" icon="circle-info" href="/rules/eeat/editorial-policy">
    Checks for editorial and content policy pages
  </Card>
  <Card title="Physical Address" icon="circle-info" href="/rules/eeat/physical-address">
    Checks for visible physical address information
  </Card>
  <Card title="Privacy Policy" icon="triangle-exclamation" href="/rules/eeat/privacy-policy">
    Checks for privacy policy page linked from footer
  </Card>
  <Card title="Terms of Service" icon="circle-info" href="/rules/eeat/terms-of-service">
    Checks for terms of service page
  </Card>
  <Card title="Trust Signals" icon="circle-info" href="/rules/eeat/trust-signals">
    Checks for trust badges, certifications, and social proof
  </Card>
  <Card title="YMYL Detection" icon="circle-info" href="/rules/eeat/ymyl-detection">
    Detects Your Money Your Life (YMYL) content
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Disable All E-E-A-T Rules

```toml squirrel.toml
[rules]
disable = ["eeat/*"]
```
