WhatsApp would not show the Open Graph preview
11/10/2026The site had valid Open Graph tags; WhatsApp never built the card. The cause was “Disable link previews” on the phone.
Technical postmortems: symptoms, false leads, and root causes from real issues on this portfolio and day-to-day work.
Notes in postmortem form. Not tutorials: they document what failed, what was investigated, and what the root cause turned out to be.