Title: Explicit ignored/modified by Autoptimize
Last modified: March 1, 2017

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# Explicit ignored/modified by Autoptimize

 *  [alexgenaud](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alexgenaud/)
 * (@alexgenaud)
 * [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/explicit-ignoredmodified-by-autoptimize/)
 * Autoptimize injects (page title?) into <title> even with pure clean HTML without
   PHP calls. I’d prefer to keep my title intact. For example header-test.php contains:
 * <testa /><title test=”test”>TEST</title><testb />
 * Which Autoptimize renders:
 * <testa /><title test=”test”>Notis | TEST</title><testb />
 * Or with CSS, something like:
 * <testa /><link type=”text/css” media=”print” href=”…7406f6.css” rel=”stylesheet”/
   ><title test=”test”>Notis | TEST</title><testb />
 * I don’t want the “Notis |” injection. Is there a work-around?
 * WP 4.7.2, Autoptimize: 2.1.0

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 *  Plugin Author [Frank Goossens](https://wordpress.org/support/users/futtta/)
 * (@futtta)
 * [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/explicit-ignoredmodified-by-autoptimize/#post-8861055)
 * there must be something else going on here [@alexgenaud](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alexgenaud/),
   AO does not “know” of the title at all (it only uses `<title` as a reference 
   to inject the autoptimized CSS).
 *  Thread Starter [alexgenaud](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alexgenaud/)
 * (@alexgenaud)
 * [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/explicit-ignoredmodified-by-autoptimize/#post-8864585)
 * I wouldn’t have thought AO was responsible, but clearing cache does nothing. 
   However, de/activating AO toggles the behavior. I’ll keep sleuthing, then. Thanks
   for the reply!
 *  Plugin Author [Frank Goossens](https://wordpress.org/support/users/futtta/)
 * (@futtta)
 * [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/explicit-ignoredmodified-by-autoptimize/#post-8864633)
 * could be related to a SEO plugin also using the output buffer, conflicting with
   AO somehow?

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 * Last reply from: [Frank Goossens](https://wordpress.org/support/users/futtta/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/explicit-ignoredmodified-by-autoptimize/#post-8864633)
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