PDP-ME-ALIGN-01critical
Structured product data aligns with visible content
Machine ExtractabilityTargets: agent · machine
What is being checked
Checks whether structured product data (e.g., http://schema.org/ markup, JSON-LD, microdata) accurately reflects the product information visible to users on the PDP.
Why it matters
When structured data diverges from visible content, automated systems ingest incorrect product information, leading to indexing errors, flawed recommendations, failed agent decisions, and loss of platform trust.
Failure signals
- Structured price differs from displayed price
- Availability markup contradicts visible stock status
- Product marked as "InStock" but cannot be purchased
- Variant data missing or inconsistent
- Structured brand or product name differs from visible content
- Outdated structured data persists after product updates
How to verify
- Extract the structured product data using a schema validation tool or browser inspection and compare key attributes (product name, price, availability, brand, variant data) against the visible PDP content.
- Confirm that both representations match without contradiction.
Recommended fix
Ensure that structured product data is dynamically synchronized with the visible PDP content and updated whenever product attributes change.