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3 of 4 safety checks passed (Oct 26, 2026).
Registered 2003 · site is live · HTTPS valid
Etc-Corporate.org is a non-profit travel organization situated in Brussels
"To work together to build the value of tourism to all the beautiful and diverse countries of Europe through, in particular, cooperating in areas of sharing best practices, market intelligence and promotion".
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2006 · 4 registrar changes since Sep 8, 2011 · no ownership change on record since 2011 · last checked Oct 16, 2026.
Registration
No registration date on file yet. AboutUs reads it from RDAP when the site is checked.
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 20, 2006 – Nov 6, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described etc-corporate.org from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 6, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“"To work together to build the value of tourism to all the beautiful and diverse countries of Europe through, in particular, cooperating in areas of sharing best practices, market intelligence and promotion".”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Registrar
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com a German GmbH (R25-LROR)Sep 8, 2011Registrar CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com a German GmbH (R25-LROR) in the registration data recorded on Sep 8, 2011.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Ownership
Ownership recordsSep 8, 2011 – Jan 1, 2026Registration records for etc-corporate.org are held from Sep 8, 2011 to Jan 1, 2026 (47 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, 2011–2026
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Sep 2011 – Oct 2016No nameserver records held, Sep 2011 – Oct 2016No nameserver records held, May 2021 – Apr 2022No nameserver records held, Jan 2026 – Oct 2026Nameservers: easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.netSep 8, 2011
Certificate
Let's EncryptApr 21, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for etc-corporate.org from Apr 21, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 16, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 16, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 16, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (19)
Jun 20, 2006 – Nov 6, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described etc-corporate.org from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 6, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “"To work together to build the value of tourism to all the beautiful and diverse countries of Europe through, in particular, cooperating in areas of sharing best practices, market intelligence and promotion".”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Sep 8, 2011Registrar: Registrar CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com a German GmbH (R25-LROR) in the registration data recorded on Sep 8, 2011.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Sep 8, 2011 – Jan 1, 2026Ownership: Registration records for etc-corporate.org are held from Sep 8, 2011 to Jan 1, 2026 (47 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
Sep 8, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net nameservers (dns1.easydns.com, dns2.easydns.net, dns31.easydns.ca) for etc-corporate.org from Sep 8, 2011 to Sep 8, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Current AboutUs recordJul 4, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 23, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com a German GmbH
Oct 16, 2016
Registrar CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com a German GmbH in the registration data recorded on Oct 16, 2016.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.comFeb 22, 2017Registrar CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com (IANA 113) in the registration data recorded on Feb 22, 2017.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
GoDaddy.com, LLCGoDaddy.com, LLCJul 1, 2018 – Jan 5, 2023Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for etc-corporate.org, from Jul 1, 2018 to Jan 5, 2023.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.euHosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.euApr 28, 2023 – Oct 16, 2026 (latest)Registrar Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu (IANA 1647) in the registration data recorded, first on Apr 28, 2023 and most recently on Oct 16, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jul 4, 2026
Registration records listed easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net nameservers (dns1.easydns.com, dns2.easydns.net, dns31.easydns.ca) for etc-corporate.org from Sep 8, 2011 to Sep 8, 2011.
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: uk2.netOct 16, 2016 – Dec 22, 2018Registration records listed uk2.net nameservers (ultra101.uk2.net, ultra102.uk2.net) for etc-corporate.org from Oct 16, 2016 to Dec 22, 2018.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to uk2.netOct 16, 2016etc-corporate.org's nameservers moved from easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net to uk2.net at some point between Sep 8, 2011 and Oct 16, 2016. Last seen at easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net: Sep 8, 2011 (registration record). First seen at uk2.net: Oct 16, 2016 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 5 years 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: GoDaddyMar 20, 2019 – May 15, 2021Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns67.domaincontrol.com, ns68.domaincontrol.com) for etc-corporate.org from Mar 20, 2019 to May 15, 2021.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to GoDaddyMar 20, 2019etc-corporate.org's nameservers moved from uk2.net to GoDaddy at some point between Dec 22, 2018 and Mar 20, 2019. Last seen at uk2.net: Dec 22, 2018 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: Mar 20, 2019 (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: CloudflareNameservers: CloudflareApr 17, 2022 – Jan 1, 2026Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (ariella.ns.cloudflare.com, quentin.ns.cloudflare.com) for etc-corporate.org from Apr 17, 2022 to Jan 1, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareApr 17, 2022etc-corporate.org's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to Cloudflare at some point between May 15, 2021 and Apr 17, 2022. Last seen at GoDaddy: May 15, 2021 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Apr 17, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 11 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)
Sectigo Limited
Sep 28, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
Sectigo Limited issued 1 certificate for etc-corporate.org from Sep 28, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 17, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Google Trust ServicesOct 22, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Google Trust Services issued 1 certificate for etc-corporate.org from Oct 22, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 20, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Oct 16, 2016Registrar: Registrar CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com a German GmbH in the registration data recorded on Oct 16, 2016.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Oct 16, 2016 – Dec 22, 2018Zone file: Registration records listed uk2.net nameservers (ultra101.uk2.net, ultra102.uk2.net) for etc-corporate.org from Oct 16, 2016 to Dec 22, 2018.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Oct 16, 2016Zone file: etc-corporate.org's nameservers moved from easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net to uk2.net at some point between Sep 8, 2011 and Oct 16, 2016. Last seen at easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net: Sep 8, 2011 (registration record). First seen at uk2.net: Oct 16, 2016 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the about 5 years 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)
Feb 22, 2017Registrar: Registrar CSL Computer Service Langenbach GmbH d/b/a joker.com (IANA 113) in the registration data recorded on Feb 22, 2017.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jul 1, 2018 – Jan 5, 2023Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for etc-corporate.org, from Jul 1, 2018 to Jan 5, 2023.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Mar 20, 2019 – May 15, 2021Zone file: Registration records listed GoDaddy nameservers (ns67.domaincontrol.com, ns68.domaincontrol.com) for etc-corporate.org from Mar 20, 2019 to May 15, 2021.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Mar 20, 2019Zone file: etc-corporate.org's nameservers moved from uk2.net to GoDaddy at some point between Dec 22, 2018 and Mar 20, 2019. Last seen at uk2.net: Dec 22, 2018 (registration record). First seen at GoDaddy: Mar 20, 2019 (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)
Apr 17, 2022 – Jan 1, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (ariella.ns.cloudflare.com, quentin.ns.cloudflare.com) for etc-corporate.org from Apr 17, 2022 to Jan 1, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Apr 17, 2022Zone file: etc-corporate.org's nameservers moved from GoDaddy to Cloudflare at some point between May 15, 2021 and Apr 17, 2022. Last seen at GoDaddy: May 15, 2021 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Apr 17, 2022 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 11 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)
Apr 28, 2023 – Oct 16, 2026Registrar: Registrar Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu (IANA 1647) in the registration data recorded, first on Apr 28, 2023 and most recently on Oct 16, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jul 4, 2026
Apr 21, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 4 certificates for etc-corporate.org from Apr 21, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 16, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 16, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 16, 2026
Jul 4, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 23, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 28, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 1 certificate for etc-corporate.org from Sep 28, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 17, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 1 certificate for etc-corporate.org from Oct 22, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 20, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
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 Jan 13, 2003 — 23 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: Hosting Concepts B.V. d/b/a Registrar.eu — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 31, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for etc-corporate.org.
checked Sep 30, 2026
The site names European Travel Commission as the organisation behind it.
checked Sep 30, 2026
The live front page reads as a non-profit, association or religious site that is funded by donations or members, mainly for businesses and professionals.
Authority 62/100— ahead of 62% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
62 is a percentile: higher than 62% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #226,184)+6
Verified continuity: 23.8 years (RDAP registration)+10
Identity corroboration (capped)+4
Security & email hygiene+3
Calibration adjustment (published map)+9
Model score: 32/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 62/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
What etc-corporate.org 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
"To work together to build the value of tourism to all the beautiful and diverse countries of Europe through, in particular, cooperating in areas of sharing best practices, market intelligence and promotion".
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
✓ domain continuity 23 years registered✓ live verified Oct 26, 2026
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 64 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 64 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