mcelhearn.com

McElHearn.com

Kirk McElhearn is a freelance writer, specializing in Macs, the iPod, iTunes, digital music and more.

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Authority

41/100

Safety

84/100

Registered

Jan 26, 1997

29 years old · Tucows Domains Inc.

1 of 2 safety checks passed (Sep 8, 2026).

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Current facts

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Domain registered Jan 26, 1997 — 29 years old.

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Registrar today: Tucows Domains Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 2, 2026).

Trust record

Authority & Safety, with the evidence

How this is scored →

Authority 41/100 — ahead of 41% of scored sitesSome caution flags

Why this authority score

Prominence (Open PageRank 1.8/10)+5
Verified continuity: 29.4 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+2
Calibration adjustment (published map)+5

Every point maps to a sentence. These lines sum to the model score of 23/99, which is what places this site at 41/100 against every other scored site.

Safety evidence

No valid HTTPS today
Missing DMARC (mild)

Site history

Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.

1997
Domain registered (Jan 26, 1997).
2026
Checked today — 1 of 2 safety checks passed (Sep 8, 2026).

✓ domain continuity 29 years registered✓ live verified Sep 8, 2026

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