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Is dataclinic.co.uk legit or a scam?
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Who owns dataclinic.co.uk?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for dataclinic.co.uk. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 24 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · one registrar since Apr 7, 2025 · no ownership change on record since 2009 · last checked Oct 17, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredFeb 20, 2002dataclinic.co.uk was registered on Feb 20, 2002.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 14, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 19, 2006 – Nov 4, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described dataclinic.co.uk from Jun 19, 2006 to Nov 4, 2013 (6 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Registrar
34SP.com Limited34SP.com LimitedApr 7, 2025 – Oct 17, 2026 (latest)Registrar 34SP.com Limited in the registration data recorded, first on Apr 7, 2025 and most recently on Oct 17, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 14, 2026
Ownership
Ownership recordsApr 22, 2009 – Jan 1, 2026Registration records for dataclinic.co.uk are held from Apr 22, 2009 to Jan 1, 2026 (65 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
No ownership changes recorded, 2009–2026
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Jan 2026 – Oct 2026Nameservers: mainnameserver.comNameservers: mainnameserver.comAug 17, 2016 – Dec 6, 2020Registration records listed mainnameserver.com nameservers (ns.mainnameserver.com, ns2.mainnameserver.com) for dataclinic.co.uk from Aug 17, 2016 to Dec 6, 2020.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptApr 26, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for dataclinic.co.uk from Apr 26, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 21, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 17, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 17, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (12)
Feb 20, 2002Registration: dataclinic.co.uk was registered on Feb 20, 2002.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 14, 2026
Jun 19, 2006 – Nov 4, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described dataclinic.co.uk from Jun 19, 2006 to Nov 4, 2013 (6 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “DataClinic hard disk data recovery for RAID and other hard drives, expert electronic information retrieval services”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Apr 22, 2009 – Jan 1, 2026Ownership: Registration records for dataclinic.co.uk are held from Apr 22, 2009 to Jan 1, 2026 (65 records). None shows a change of registrant. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Aug 17, 2016 – Dec 6, 2020Zone file: Registration records listed mainnameserver.com nameservers (ns.mainnameserver.com, ns2.mainnameserver.com) for dataclinic.co.uk from Aug 17, 2016 to Dec 6, 2020.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Mar 11, 2021 – May 2, 2024Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns33.domaincontrol.com, ns34.domaincontrol.com) for dataclinic.co.uk from Mar 11, 2021 to May 2, 2024.
Said about itself in 2006
Jul 1, 2006
“DataClinic hard disk data recovery for RAID and other hard drives, expert electronic information retrieval services”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJun 27, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Nameservers: GoDaddyMar 11, 2021 – May 2, 2024Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns33.domaincontrol.com, ns34.domaincontrol.com) for dataclinic.co.uk from Mar 11, 2021 to May 2, 2024.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to GoDaddyMar 11, 2021dataclinic.co.uk's nameservers moved from mainnameserver.com to GoDaddy at some point between Dec 6, 2020 and Mar 11, 2021. Last seen at mainnameserver.com: Dec 6, 2020 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: Mar 11, 2021 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 3 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: 34sp.comJun 11, 2024 – Jan 1, 2026Registration records listed 34sp.com nameservers (ns.34sp.com, ns2.34sp.com) for dataclinic.co.uk from Jun 11, 2024 to Jan 1, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to 34sp.comJun 11, 2024dataclinic.co.uk's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to 34sp.com between May 2, 2024 and Jun 11, 2024. Last seen at GoDaddy: May 2, 2024 (registration record). First seen at 34sp.com: Jun 11, 2024 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Zone file:
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Mar 11, 2021Zone file: dataclinic.co.uk's nameservers moved from mainnameserver.com to GoDaddy at some point between Dec 6, 2020 and Mar 11, 2021. Last seen at mainnameserver.com: Dec 6, 2020 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: Mar 11, 2021 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 3 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jun 11, 2024 – Jan 1, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed 34sp.com nameservers (ns.34sp.com, ns2.34sp.com) for dataclinic.co.uk from Jun 11, 2024 to Jan 1, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jun 11, 2024Zone file: dataclinic.co.uk's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to 34sp.com between May 2, 2024 and Jun 11, 2024. Last seen at GoDaddy: May 2, 2024 (registration record). First seen at 34sp.com: Jun 11, 2024 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Apr 7, 2025 – Oct 17, 2026Registrar: Registrar 34SP.com Limited in the registration data recorded, first on Apr 7, 2025 and most recently on Oct 17, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 14, 2026
Apr 26, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for dataclinic.co.uk from Apr 26, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 21, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 17, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 17, 2026
Jun 27, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Automated safety checks
DNS (passed)
HTTPS (passed)
Page metadata (passed)
Security headers (failed)
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Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered Feb 20, 2002 — 24 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: 34SP.com Limited — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Sep 14, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for www.dataclinic.co.uk.
checked Sep 30, 2026
The site names Data Clinic Ltd as the organisation behind it.
checked Sep 30, 2026
The live front page reads as a business-services site that sells its own services, mainly for the public as customers.
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 70 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 70 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment
What dataclinic.co.uk said about itself, 2006
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
2006
DataClinic hard disk data recovery for RAID and other hard drives, expert electronic information retrieval services
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.