Quick summary

When the Jetpack Likes module is enabled, and Social Sharing is enabled an uncrawlable link is added by the sharedaddy module - ,

Steps to reproduce

1. Ensure you have likes turned on for posts.
2. Visit a post in your site and confirm the like button is active.
3. Run the post through Page Speed Insights - https://pagespeed.web.dev/
4. Observe the crawlable link errors. on

What you expected to happen

I expected no empty links tied to my likes and sharing buttons to affect my SEO.

What actually happened

An empty link attribute is created tied to - 'sd-link-color'.

<div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing"><h3 class="sd-title">Share this:</h3><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-print"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="" class="share-print sd-button share-icon" href="https://rajtest411.com/2023/04/11/toucans-natures-vibrant-ambassadors/#print" target="_blank" title="Click to print" ><span>Print</span></a></li><li class="share-email"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" data-shared="" class="share-email sd-button share-icon" href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Toucans%3A%20Nature%27s%20Vibrant%20Ambassadors&#038;body=https%3A%2F%2Frajtest411.com%2F2023%2F04%2F11%2Ftoucans-natures-vibrant-ambassadors%2F&#038;share=email" target="_blank" title="Click to email a link to a friend" data-email-share-error-title="Do you have email set up?" data-email-share-error-text="If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. You may need to create a new email yourself." data-email-share-nonce="2d7ad69aeb" data-email-share-track-url="https://rajtest411.com/2023/04/11/toucans-natures-vibrant-ambassadors/?share=email"><span>Email</span></a></li><li class="share-end"></li></ul><p class="share-customize-link"><a href="https://jetpack.com/redirect/?source=calypso-marketing-sharing-buttons&#038;site=rajtest411.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Customize buttons</a></p></div></div></div><div class='sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded' id='like-post-wrapper-217766039-13-64381a6b1e1ca' data-src='https://widgets.wp.com/likes/#blog_id=217766039&amp;post_id=13&amp;origin=rajtest411.com&amp;obj_id=217766039-13-64381a6b1e1ca' data-name='like-post-frame-217766039-13-64381a6b1e1ca' data-title='Like or Reblog'><h3 class="sd-title">Like this:</h3><div class='likes-widget-placeholder post-likes-widget-placeholder' style='height: 55px;'><span class='button'><span>Like</span></span> <span class="loading">Loading&#8230;</span></div><span class='sd-text-color'></span><a class='sd-link-color'></a></div></div>

 You can also confirm this by searching in the page source for 'sd-link-color'.

Impact

Most (> 50%)

Available workarounds?

No but the platform is still usable

Platform (Simple and/or Atomic)

Simple, Atomic

Logs or notes

No response