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title: What an AI agent reads on Tucows · The Direct Index
url: https://directindex.org/r/tucows.com/agent-view?format=md
---

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# What an AI agent reads on Tucows

An assistant's crawler fetches the page once, without running JavaScript, and reads the text, the structured data and the links. Below is what it gets from [tucows.com](http://www.tucows.com/), taken from the copy the scanner kept.

1,980

characters of text without JavaScript

none

structured data for the business

0

of 3 AI crawlers turned away at the edge

 Text

## The words an agent gets

Title: Tucows | Making the Internet Better Since 1993 · language en. First 1,800 of 1,980 characters:

```
Tucows | Making the Internet Better Since 1993 Skip to main content About usOverviewLeadershipHistoryInvestorsOverviewNewsFinancial informationDecks and reportsInvestor videosStock informationSecurities filingsTucows and strategyCorporate governanceCareersOverviewBenefitsAll jobsJobs at TingJobs at TucowsJobs at Tucows DomainsJobs at WaveloContactWe’re hiringMaking the Internet better.#JoinTheHerd: Our teams are hiring globally!See careersWhat we doWe do a lot. As OpenSRS, Enom, Ascio and Hover, we’re the second largest domain registrar in the world. As Ting, we’re investing to build fiber-optic Internet infrastructure across the US. And as Wavelo, we’re building simple software to make telecom a breeze.Read our storyWho we areWe’re a team of smart, skilled people united in our belief of the power of the open Internet. We work at the foundation and build things both real and virtual to make the Internet better.Our historyHow we’re doingWe’re an overnight success story 30 years in the making. We’re proof positive that good people doing good work nets good results. Together, we’re writing the next chapter of the Tucows story.Tucows in the newsOur businessesTucows is a collection of businesses that all share a common belief in the power of the open Internet.Tucows Domains is the world’s second-largest domain registrar.visit tucowsdomains.comFiber Internet service provider in Ting Towns across the US.visit ting.comThe future of telecom is event driven.visit wavelo.comJoin the HerdIf you love the Internet and you want to contribute rather than just consume, we should talk.See careersTucows - it’s pronounced “two cows” btw.About usOverviewLeadershipHistoryCompanyCareersBenefitsAccessibilityPrivacyContactInvestorsOverviewNewsFinancial informationDecks and reportsInvestor video
```

 Facts

## What it can say about the business

| A business type in JSON-LD | no |
| Name | no |
| Telephone | 14165350123 (a tel: link, not structured) |
| Address | no |
| Opening hours | no |
| Menu or price list | nothing |
| Cuisine in structured data | no |
| JSON-LD blocks | 0 |

 Actions

## The links it would act on

No booking or ordering link found; only a phone number (14165350123). An agent has nothing to act on.

Everything here comes from fetching the homepage once as a crawler. The [report](https://directindex.org/r/tucows.com) turns it into a score and a list of fixes, with code to paste.

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```json
{"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://directindex.org/#org","name":"The Direct Index","url":"https://directindex.org/","logo":"https://directindex.org/favicon.svg","email":"hello@directindex.org","founder":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https://directindex.org/#antonio","name":"Antonio Curado","sameAs":["https://x.com/ab_curado"]},"description":"Independent measurement of whether AI agents can find, read and act on a business's own website."},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://directindex.org/#site","url":"https://directindex.org/","name":"The Direct Index","publisher":{"@id":"https://directindex.org/#org"},"inLanguage":"en","potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://directindex.org/scan?url={url}"},"query-input":"required name=url"}},{"@type":"WebAPI","name":"The Direct Index API","url":"https://directindex.org/openapi.json","documentation":"https://directindex.org/llms-full.txt","provider":{"@id":"https://directindex.org/#org"}}]}
```