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Lifeline · readersedition.net over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2008 · no registrant change on record since 2016 · last checked Sep 3, 2026.
Registration
No registration date on file yet. AboutUs reads it from RDAP when the site is checked.
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageOct 28, 2008 – Nov 14, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described readersedition.net from Oct 28, 2008 to Nov 14, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2008Jul 1, 2008“hotel fachzeitschrift ebay hotelgutschein google alert”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2008Current AboutUs record
Registrar
No registrar observed yet. AboutUs has recorded registrars since Jul 20, 2026.
Registrant
Registrant recordsJul 3, 2016Registration records for readersedition.net are held from Jul 3, 2016 to Jul 3, 2016 (1 record). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
No registrant changes recorded, 2016
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Jun 2014 – Jul 2016No nameserver records held, Jul 2016 – Sep 2026No nameserver records held, Jul 2016 – Sep 2026Nameservers: udagdns.netOct 18, 2013 – Jun 1, 2014udagdns.net (server1-ns1.udagdns.net, server1-ns2.udagdns.net, server1-ns3.udagdns.net) were the nameservers listed for readersedition.net at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Jun 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).
Certificate
No certificate recorded yet.
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (6)
Jul 1, 2008AboutUs record: “hotel fachzeitschrift ebay hotelgutschein google alert”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2008
Oct 28, 2008 – Nov 14, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described readersedition.net from Oct 28, 2008 to Nov 14, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Oct 18, 2013 – Jun 1, 2014Zone file: udagdns.net (server1-ns1.udagdns.net, server1-ns2.udagdns.net, server1-ns3.udagdns.net) were the nameservers listed for readersedition.net at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Jun 1, 2014 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jul 3, 2016Registrant: Registration records for readersedition.net are held from Jul 3, 2016 to Jul 3, 2016 (1 record). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes, renames of the same organization and new contacts at it are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jul 3, 2016Zone file: Registration records listed udagdns.net nameservers (server1-ns1.udagdns.net, server1-ns2.udagdns.net, server1-ns3.udagdns.net) for readersedition.net from Jul 3, 2016 to Jul 3, 2016.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: udagdns.netJul 3, 2016Registration records listed udagdns.net nameservers (server1-ns1.udagdns.net, server1-ns2.udagdns.net, server1-ns3.udagdns.net) for readersedition.net from Jul 3, 2016 to Jul 3, 2016.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 16, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Sep 3, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
0 of 2 safety checks passed (Nov 4, 2026).
This site is not online right now.
Its domain name does not resolve (checked Nov 4, 2026)
Previously described as (as of Jul 16, 2026): ReadersEdition.net — HOTTELLING | ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR HOTEL GASTRONOMIE UND GEMEINSCHAFTSVERPFLEGUNG
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readersedition.net
aboutus.com/readersedition.netScores refreshed Sep 3, 2026Not an official or audited rating
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Authority
Not enough independent signals yet
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Safety
Can't check — site not reachable
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HTTPS (failed)
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Current facts
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2016 record
Domain registered Jun 20, 2006 — 20 years old.
2026 zone
Not delegated in the TLD zone as of Aug 18, 2026 — this domain no longer resolves.
We withhold an authority number until independent evidence (global rank, link-graph presence) has accrued. The facts we do have about this site are shown below — we'd rather say “not enough signals yet” than invent a low score.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 61 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 61 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Recorded HTTPS check did not confirm a valid connection
No MX and no DMARC (mild)
What readersedition.net said about itself, 2008
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2008
hotel fachzeitschrift ebay hotelgutschein google alert
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.