Identity & Authority: Weekly Alibi – Signal Evidence & AI Readability

Weekly Alibi

(https://alibi.com) 📸 Data Snapshot: May 26, 2026
Identity & Authority — The Lens

Inspect the JSON-LD. Is there an Organization or Person schema, and does it carry sameAs links to real external profiles (LinkedIn, socials)? Missing schema or no identity declaration signals an anonymous entity.

Identity & Authority Expert verifiability & Schema depth.
13 Impact Weight: 15 / 100
87% Reputation

The site names specific editorial staff like Clarke Conde and Devin D. O’Leary, providing a human footprint, but these experts are not supported by sameAs links in the Person schema. While the technical schema implementation (JSON-LD) is clean and professional, the expertise presented is stale, creating a gap in current authority. The brand claims to be an alternative to ‘Alternative Facts’ but provides no digital footprint of its current fact-checking staff or process.

The boldest performance claim is the implied currency of being a ‘Weekly’ news source, which is entirely disconnected from the reality of the 2020 publication dates. Branding such as ‘Alternative News’ is technically demonstrated by the unique topics covered, but the lack of current results or recent investigative reporting creates a credibility gap for a media entity in 2026. The site effectively functions as a high-quality archive while still signaling active status.

Identity & Authority is read from the structured data first: whether the site declares who it is in machine-readable schema, with verifiable identity links. Below is the schema captured per page, then the external proof links that support (or fail to support) that identity.

🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: identity chains, entity gaps
Homepage schema
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization",
            "name": "Weekly Alibi",
            "url": "https://alibi.com",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#logo",
                "url": "https://alibi.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/alibi-circle-a-500x180-1-e1673043537686.png",
                "contentUrl": "https://alibi.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/alibi-circle-a-500x180-1-e1673043537686.png",
                "caption": "Weekly Alibi",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "width": "110",
                "height": "40"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#website",
            "url": "https://alibi.com",
            "name": "Weekly Alibi",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "potentialAction": {
                "@type": "SearchAction",
                "target": "https://alibi.com/?s={search_term_string}",
                "query-input": "required name=search_term_string"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebPage",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#webpage",
            "url": "https://alibi.com/",
            "name": "Weekly Alibi | Alternative News, Not Alternative Facts",
            "datePublished": "2023-01-05T04:50:50-07:00",
            "dateModified": "2023-10-09T07:54:58-06:00",
            "about": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization"
            },
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#website"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/author/andrewrhyand/",
            "name": "Andrew Rhyand",
            "url": "https://alibi.com/author/andrewrhyand/",
            "image": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/14c32153a8077cfa11b6079cceeb0a6a96fcc0d2822a0a6a2bf2fc0433d7665a?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g",
                "url": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/14c32153a8077cfa11b6079cceeb0a6a96fcc0d2822a0a6a2bf2fc0433d7665a?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g",
                "caption": "Andrew Rhyand",
                "inLanguage": "en-US"
            },
            "sameAs": [
                "https://alibi.com"
            ],
            "worksFor": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Article",
            "headline": "Weekly Alibi | Alternative News, Not Alternative Facts",
            "datePublished": "2023-01-05T04:50:50-07:00",
            "dateModified": "2023-10-09T07:54:58-06:00",
            "author": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/author/andrewrhyand/",
                "name": "Andrew Rhyand"
            },
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization"
            },
            "name": "Weekly Alibi | Alternative News, Not Alternative Facts",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#richSnippet",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#webpage"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US",
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#webpage"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/author/clarke-conde/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization",
            "name": "Weekly Alibi",
            "url": "https://alibi.com",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#logo",
                "url": "https://alibi.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/alibi-circle-a-500x180-1-e1673043537686.png",
                "contentUrl": "https://alibi.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/alibi-circle-a-500x180-1-e1673043537686.png",
                "caption": "Weekly Alibi",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "width": "110",
                "height": "40"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#website",
            "url": "https://alibi.com",
            "name": "Weekly Alibi",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "ProfilePage",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/author/clarke-conde/#webpage",
            "url": "https://alibi.com/author/clarke-conde/",
            "name": "Clarke Conde | Weekly Alibi",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#website"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "Person",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/author/clarke-conde/",
            "name": "Clarke Conde",
            "url": "https://alibi.com/author/clarke-conde/",
            "image": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/806c78d772f03f37a1e2f0eddfbd9ef6c5bde18dbdd4b9190ca27086d7fb4e80?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g",
                "url": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/806c78d772f03f37a1e2f0eddfbd9ef6c5bde18dbdd4b9190ca27086d7fb4e80?s=96&d=monsterid&r=g",
                "caption": "Clarke Conde",
                "inLanguage": "en-US"
            },
            "worksFor": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization"
            },
            "mainEntityOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/author/clarke-conde/#webpage"
            }
        }
    ]
}
/category/news/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization",
            "name": "Weekly Alibi",
            "url": "https://alibi.com",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#logo",
                "url": "https://alibi.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/alibi-circle-a-500x180-1-e1673043537686.png",
                "contentUrl": "https://alibi.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/alibi-circle-a-500x180-1-e1673043537686.png",
                "caption": "Weekly Alibi",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "width": "110",
                "height": "40"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#website",
            "url": "https://alibi.com",
            "name": "Weekly Alibi",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/category/news/#webpage",
            "url": "https://alibi.com/category/news/",
            "name": "News | Weekly Alibi",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#website"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        }
    ]
}
/articles/page/2/
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization",
            "name": "Weekly Alibi",
            "url": "https://alibi.com",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#logo",
                "url": "https://alibi.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/alibi-circle-a-500x180-1-e1673043537686.png",
                "contentUrl": "https://alibi.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/alibi-circle-a-500x180-1-e1673043537686.png",
                "caption": "Weekly Alibi",
                "inLanguage": "en-US",
                "width": "110",
                "height": "40"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/#website",
            "url": "https://alibi.com",
            "name": "Weekly Alibi",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#organization"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://alibi.com/articles/page/2/#webpage",
            "url": "https://alibi.com/articles/page/2/",
            "name": "Articles | Weekly Alibi",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://alibi.com/#website"
            },
            "inLanguage": "en-US"
        }
    ]
}
🛡️ Trust Signals — external proof links that back the declared identity
25Review mentions (all pages)
0External proof links (all pages)
PageReviewsProof links
/ (home) 7 0
/author/clarke-conde/ 4 0
/category/news/ 8 0
/articles/page/2/ 6 0