Trust Signals
noun (plural)

Definition:
Indicators that suggest a website, author, or piece of content is reliable and authoritative. Trust signals can include HTTPS, author credentials, backlinks from reputable sites, third-party reviews, and transparency policies.

Usage:
“They added trust signals like a privacy policy, contact info, and verified testimonials to build credibility.”

Compare:
E-E-A-T, reputation signals, brand authority