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Lifeline · idfa.org over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 30 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 1 registrar change since Apr 28, 2017 · no registrant change on record since 2017 · last checked Nov 6, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredJun 14, 1996idfa.org was registered on Jun 14, 1996.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 22, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 20, 2006 – Nov 11, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described idfa.org from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 11, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLCApr 28, 2017Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the registration data recorded on Apr 28, 2017.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)easyDNS Technologies, Inc.
Registrant
Registrant recordsApr 28, 2017 – Jan 1, 2026Registration records for idfa.org are held from Apr 28, 2017 to Jan 1, 2026 (66 records). 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, 2017–2026
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Apr 2017 – Aug 2018No nameserver records held, Jan 2026 – Nov 2026Nameservers: Oracle DynApr 28, 2017Registration records listed Oracle Dyn nameservers (ns1149.dns.dyn.com, ns2143.dns.dyn.com, ns3190.dns.dyn.com…) for idfa.org from Apr 28, 2017 to Apr 28, 2017.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptMar 23, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026 (latest)Let's Encrypt issued 28 certificates for idfa.org from Mar 23, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 3, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 6, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 6, 2026
200020102020Jan ’26Oct ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (11)
Jun 14, 1996Registration: idfa.org was registered on Jun 14, 1996.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 22, 2026
Jun 20, 2006 – Nov 11, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described idfa.org from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 11, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Global industry lobbying collective. About the association, member directory, news and facts, regulation, legislation and marketing of dairy foods, products, and publications.”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Apr 28, 2017Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the registration data recorded on Apr 28, 2017.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Apr 28, 2017 – Jan 1, 2026Registrant: Registration records for idfa.org are held from Apr 28, 2017 to Jan 1, 2026 (66 records). 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
Apr 28, 2017Registration records listed Oracle Dyn nameservers (ns1149.dns.dyn.com, ns2143.dns.dyn.com, ns3190.dns.dyn.com…) for idfa.org from Apr 28, 2017 to Apr 28, 2017.
Jul 1, 2006
“Global industry lobbying collective. About the association, member directory, news and facts, regulation, legislation and marketing of dairy foods, products, and publications.”
Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Current AboutUs recordJul 4, 2026 – Aug 22, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 22, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
easyDNS Technologies, Inc.
Aug 4, 2018 – Nov 5, 2026 (latest)
Registrar easyDNS Technologies, Inc. (IANA 469) in the registration data recorded, first on Aug 4, 2018 and most recently on Nov 5, 2026.
Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 22, 2026
Nameservers: easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net
Nameservers: easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.netAug 4, 2018 – Jan 1, 2026Registration records listed easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net nameservers (dns1.easydns.com, dns2.easydns.net, dns3.easydns.ca) for idfa.org from Aug 4, 2018 to Jan 1, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.netAug 4, 2018idfa.org's nameservers moved from Oracle Dyn to easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net at some point between Apr 28, 2017 and Aug 4, 2018. Last seen at Oracle Dyn: Apr 28, 2017 (registration record). First seen at easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net: Aug 4, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 15 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)
Zone file:
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 4, 2018 – Nov 5, 2026Registrar: Registrar easyDNS Technologies, Inc. (IANA 469) in the registration data recorded, first on Aug 4, 2018 and most recently on Nov 5, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Aug 22, 2026
Aug 4, 2018 – Jan 1, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net nameservers (dns1.easydns.com, dns2.easydns.net, dns3.easydns.ca) for idfa.org from Aug 4, 2018 to Jan 1, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 4, 2018Zone file: idfa.org's nameservers moved from Oracle Dyn to easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net at some point between Apr 28, 2017 and Aug 4, 2018. Last seen at Oracle Dyn: Apr 28, 2017 (registration record). First seen at easydns.ca, easydns.com, easydns.net: Aug 4, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 15 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)
Mar 23, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 28 certificates for idfa.org from Mar 23, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 3, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 6, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 6, 2026
Jul 4, 2026 – Aug 22, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 22, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
3 of 4 safety checks passed (Nov 7, 2026).
Registered 1996 · site is live · HTTPS valid
Idfa.org -The official home of the International Dairy Food Association
The International Dairy Foods Association is a global industry organization representing dairy food producers and manufacturers. Based in Washington, DC, it provides member services including a directory, news, regulatory guidance, and marketing support for the dairy and dairy-related food sector. The organization has maintained its domain for over 30 years.
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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 Jun 14, 1996 — 30 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: easyDNS Technologies Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Jul 27, 2026).
latest result
HTTPS request succeeded for www.idfa.org.
checked Sep 30, 2026
The site names International Dairy Foods Association 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 #188,264)+6
Verified continuity: 30.4 years (RDAP registration)+11
Identity corroboration (capped)+4
Security & email hygiene+2
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 idfa.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
Global industry lobbying collective. About the association, member directory, news and facts, regulation, legislation and marketing of dairy foods, products, and publications.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
✓ domain continuity 30 years registered✓ live verified Nov 7, 2026
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 76 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 76 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