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Has the analytics been limited to what is strictly necessary to optimize the service ?

Advice 

Technology

B People

B Planet

C Prosperity

Difficulty

N/A

Priority

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Récurrence

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Tests

Is the use of analytics optimized as necessary?

Precisions

The analytics data collect is installed in the source codes and must be positioned only at the points where they bring a possibility of performance improvement because their actions are not neutral; they collect, transmit, store data and burden the services by adding executable codes that require processing resources on the user device, on networks and on remote servers. In addition, the data collected may be transmitted and used by other persons for purposes of which the user is not always aware.

Additional elements

Rule for assessing the level of compliance of the criterion

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Life cycle

Utilisation

8 other criteria related to the recommendation: "Less is More": Focus on essential features and simplify your interface

Advice Essential

UI

Is a visual soberness implemented so as to reduce energy resources use and the impact on the material deterioration of the visual, sound and tactile interface's components ?

Recommendation Essential

Methodology

Are the features used by the user ?

Recommendation

Methodology

Are decision-making justified and approved by reliable indicators on the use of functionalities throughout the service life cycle ?

Recommendation

Methodology

Is there a policy / approach / routine for the progressive reduction and prioritization of functionalities, interactions and graphic elements ?

Advice

Technology

Are the stakeholders of the SEO service involved, starting from the design phase ?

Advice

Use

Is the practice of e-mailing considered, justified and reduced to what is strictly necessary ?

Recommendation

Use

Are an archiving schedule and a lighter version of the old searchable content implemented ?

Advice

UI

Are third-party services (social network feeds, social wall, carousels, google maps, etc.) not used for convenience to compensate for the lack of content production resources ?