diff --git a/src/Support/MetaTag.php b/src/Support/MetaTag.php
index 35ae356..1455309 100644
--- a/src/Support/MetaTag.php
+++ b/src/Support/MetaTag.php
@@ -2,13 +2,15 @@
 
 namespace RalphJSmit\Laravel\SEO\Support;
 
+use Illuminate\Support\HtmlString;
+
 class MetaTag extends Tag
 {
     public string $tag = 'meta';
 
     public function __construct(
         string $name,
-        string $content,
+        string | HtmlString $content,
     ) {
         $this->attributes['name'] = $name;
         $this->attributes['content'] = $content;
diff --git a/src/Support/Tag.php b/src/Support/Tag.php
index 43f257d..e723080 100644
--- a/src/Support/Tag.php
+++ b/src/Support/Tag.php
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public function render(): View
     public function collectAttributes(): Collection
     {
         return collect($this->attributes)
-            ->map(fn ($attribute) => trim($attribute))
+            ->map(fn (string | HtmlString $attribute) => is_string($attribute) ? trim($attribute) : $attribute)
             ->sortKeysUsing(function ($a, $b) {
                 $indexA = array_search($a, static::ATTRIBUTES_ORDER);
                 $indexB = array_search($b, static::ATTRIBUTES_ORDER);
diff --git a/src/TagManager.php b/src/TagManager.php
index b6edd46..16e1430 100644
--- a/src/TagManager.php
+++ b/src/TagManager.php
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 namespace RalphJSmit\Laravel\SEO;
 
+use const FILTER_VALIDATE_URL;
+
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Support\Renderable;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
 use Illuminate\Support\Str;
@@ -51,7 +53,7 @@ public function fillSEOData(?SEOData $SEOData = null): SEOData
             }
         }
 
-        if ($SEOData->image && ! filter_var($SEOData->image, FILTER_VALIDATE_URL)) {
+        if ($SEOData->image && filter_var($SEOData->image, FILTER_VALIDATE_URL) === false) {
             $SEOData->imageMeta();
 
             $SEOData->image = secure_url($SEOData->image);
diff --git a/src/Tags/AuthorTag.php b/src/Tags/AuthorTag.php
index 666f823..d8ed2db 100644
--- a/src/Tags/AuthorTag.php
+++ b/src/Tags/AuthorTag.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ public static function initialize(?SEOData $SEOData): ?MetaTag
 
         return new MetaTag(
             name: 'author',
-            content: trim($author)
+            content: $author
         );
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Tags/ImageTag.php b/src/Tags/ImageTag.php
index 554cded..c834546 100644
--- a/src/Tags/ImageTag.php
+++ b/src/Tags/ImageTag.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace RalphJSmit\Laravel\SEO\Tags;
 
+use Illuminate\Support\HtmlString;
 use RalphJSmit\Laravel\SEO\Support\MetaTag;
 use RalphJSmit\Laravel\SEO\Support\SEOData;
 
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ public static function initialize(?SEOData $SEOData): ?MetaTag
 
         return new MetaTag(
             name: 'image',
-            content: trim($image)
+            content: new HtmlString($image),
         );
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Tags/ImageTagTest.php b/tests/Feature/Tags/ImageTagTest.php
index f0867b0..d9bee26 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/Tags/ImageTagTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/Tags/ImageTagTest.php
@@ -55,3 +55,14 @@
     get(route('seo.test-page', ['page' => $page]))
         ->assertSee('<meta name="image" content="' . secure_url('test/image.jpg') . '">', false);
 });
+
+it('will not change query parameters on an image URL', function () {
+    $page = Page::create();
+
+    $page->seo->update([
+        'image' => $url = 'https://website.test/images/xSVtl6ZF7fNuZIoXkZbzI2EzoAD.jpg?h=800&fit=contain&q=80&fm=webp',
+    ]);
+
+    get(route('seo.test-page', ['page' => $page]))
+        ->assertSee('<meta name="image" content="' . $url . '">', false);
+});