Glasgow Times
(https://glasgowtimes.co.uk) 📸 Data Snapshot: May 30, 2026Count trust words (review, testimonial, rating, verified) against real outbound proof links (Google, Trustpilot, Clutch, G2, Yelp). Lots of trust language with zero verification links is trust theatre. Unlinked logo galleries count against it.
The site records a review_count of 93 on the homepage with a proof_links_count of only 3, which slightly triggers the trust theatre detection as it is unclear where these reviews originate. However, the articles themselves provide high proof density through named journalists like Alasdair Ferguson and Prudence Wade. The absence of a trust_theatre_flag being true suggests these counts are functional rather than deceptive theatre.
Proof density is high across all pages, characterized by a ratio that heavily favors verifiable evidence over vague assertions. For example, the sport section provides specific quotes from Sam Nicholson and Willie Collum regarding VAR controversies rather than general claims about sports coverage quality. Every analyzed article is anchored by specific dates, locations, and named individuals.
Trust & Proof is read by weighing trust language against real verification. Below is the page-by-page tally of review mentions and external proof links, then the schema markup that may (or may not) declare verifiable ratings and identity proof.
🛡️ Trust Signals — reviews, proof links, trust-theatre check
| Page | Reviews | Proof links |
|---|---|---|
| / (home) | 93 | 3 |
| /news/scottish-news/26143581.untold-story-scotlands-first-black-international-footballer-premiere-glasgow/ | 4 | 2 |
| /topics/sport/ | 63 | 2 |
| /entertainment/tv_radio/26141794.glasgow-tv-star-andrea-mclean-debt/ | 6 | 2 |
🔗 Identity & Technical Layer — schema JSON-LD: declared ratings, reviews & identity proof
Homepage schema
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "WebPage",
"headline": "Home Index",
"url": "http://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/"
}
/news/scottish-news/26143581.untold-story-scotlands-first-black-international-footballer-premiere-glasgow/
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "NewsArticle",
"headline": "Glasgow play tells untold story of Scotland’s first black footballer",
"datePublished": "2026-05-30T06:00:00Z",
"dateModified": "2026-05-30T06:00:00Z",
"articleSection": "news",
"mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/26143581.untold-story-scotlands-first-black-international-footballer-premiere-glasgow/",
"url": "https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/26143581.untold-story-scotlands-first-black-international-footballer-premiere-glasgow/",
"isBasedOn": "https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/scottish-news/26143581.untold-story-scotlands-first-black-international-footballer-premiere-glasgow/",
"author": {
"@type": "Person",
"name": "Alasdair Ferguson"
},
"image": {
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "http://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/resources/images/13548284.jpg/",
"width": 1280,
"height": 720
},
"publisher": {
"@type": "Organization",
"name": "Glasgow Times",
"logo": {
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "http://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogo/",
"width": "385",
"height": "91"
}
},
"keywords": [
"article_types:news",
"topics:entertainment:theatre",
"topics:entertainment",
"topics:people",
"topics:sport",
"sports_teams:",
"sports:football",
"locations:scotland:glasgow-scotland",
"locations:scotland",
"free_tags:events:arts-entertainment-and-cultural:a-play-pie-and-a-pint",
"free_tags:places:other-places:glasgow",
"free_tags:places:entertainment:oran-mor",
"free_tags:other:other-locations:west-end",
"is-clone",
"content-level:3",
"source:newsquest"
]
}
/topics/sport/
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "WebPage",
"headline": "Sport news in and around | Glasgow Times",
"url": "http://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/topics/sport/"
}
/entertainment/tv_radio/26141794.glasgow-tv-star-andrea-mclean-debt/
{
"@context": "http://schema.org",
"@type": "NewsArticle",
"headline": "Glasgow TV star Andrea McLean on debt",
"datePublished": "2026-05-30T06:00:00Z",
"dateModified": "2026-05-30T06:00:00Z",
"articleSection": "entertainment",
"mainEntityOfPage": "https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/entertainment/tv_radio/26141794.glasgow-tv-star-andrea-mclean-debt/",
"url": "https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/entertainment/tv_radio/26141794.glasgow-tv-star-andrea-mclean-debt/",
"isBasedOn": "https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/entertainment/tv_radio/26141794.glasgow-tv-star-andrea-mclean-debt/",
"author": {
"@type": "Person",
"name": "Prudence Wade"
},
"image": {
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "http://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/resources/images/20969757.jpg/",
"width": 1280,
"height": 720
},
"publisher": {
"@type": "Organization",
"name": "Glasgow Times",
"logo": {
"@type": "ImageObject",
"url": "http://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogo/",
"width": "385",
"height": "91"
}
},
"keywords": [
"article_types:news",
"topics:entertainment:tv",
"topics:entertainment",
"locations:scotland:glasgow-scotland",
"locations:scotland",
"free_tags:narratives:debt",
"free_tags:media:tv-shows:loose-women",
"content-level:1",
"source:newsquest"
]
}
This page presents a snapshot of public data from Glasgow Times, captured on May 30, 2026, to show how machine logic reads Trust & Proof signals into an AI reputation evaluation.
Purpose: This data is presented under “Fair Use” for the purpose of independent signal analysis, allowing readers to see the raw signals behind the reputation score.
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