How to Report Third-Party Code Issues and Malware

How to Report Third-Party Code Issues and Malware

By Michael Thompson

January 19, 2025 at 05:58 AM

Code-based customizations add extra features and functionality to your Squarespace site through custom code integration. While these modifications extend beyond built-in features, they aren't officially supported by Squarespace support.

Implementation typically involves adding third-party code through code blocks or code injection. Each service has its own specific implementation requirements.

Popular Code-Based Customizations:

  • Adsense (ad display)
  • Apple Touch icon (iOS bookmarks)
  • BeerMenus (alcohol menu display)
  • Bloglovin' (blog verification)
  • Etsy (shop embedding)
  • Eventbrite (event registration)
  • Facebook Pixel (conversion tracking)
  • Feedly (RSS display)
  • Issuu (PDF embedding)
  • MLS search (real estate listings)
  • Swiftype (alternative search)
  • Zocdoc (appointment booking)

Important Considerations:

  • Custom code may not be fully responsive on mobile devices
  • Functionality isn't guaranteed with Squarespace updates
  • Support is limited to official Squarespace integrations
  • Some services work better through direct linking rather than embedding

Support Resources:

  • Third-party service documentation
  • Squarespace Forum (peer-to-peer support)
  • Squarespace Experts
  • Enterprise support for custom plans (available at squarespace.com/enterprise)

Alternative Solutions:

  • Official Squarespace integrations
  • Squarespace Extensions
  • Direct service linking
  • Built-in Squarespace features

For unlisted third-party services, integration is still possible if they provide embeddable widgets, HTML, or JavaScript code, using code blocks, embed blocks, or code injection.

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