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Is overheard.com legit or a scam?
overheard.com was registered Jan 29, 2004 (22 years old), per public registration records. AboutUs doesn't label sites "legit" or "a scam": this page lists the dated registration, DNS, HTTPS, mail-authentication and safety checks we could verify, each with its source, so you can decide for yourself.
Who owns overheard.com?
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When was overheard.com registered?
overheard.com's registration dates to Jan 29, 2004 (22 years old), per public registration records. Name.com, Inc. is the registrar on record today.
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Overheard — Political Speech, Exposed
Overheard is an art installation that visualizes political speech through interactive exhibits analyzing contradictions, fact-checks, and rhetorical patterns in public statements. It presents curated collections of political quotes, claims, and testimony alongside corrections and psychological analysis, serving audiences interested in media literacy and political discourse.
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overheard.com
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Registered
Jan 29, 200422 years old · RDAP fetched Sep 29, 2026
Registrar
Name.com, Inc.
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Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 22 years ago · on AboutUs since 2007 · 1 registrar change since Jan 8, 2009 · no ownership change on record since 2009 · last checked Oct 16, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredJan 29, 2004overheard.com was registered on Jan 29, 2004.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 29, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageMar 28, 2007 – Nov 6, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described overheard.com from Mar 28, 2007 to Nov 6, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Registrar
Spot Domain LLCJan 8, 2009 – May 5, 2010Registrar Spot Domain LLC in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for overheard.com, from Jan 8, 2009 to May 5, 2010.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)Name.com, Inc.
Ownership
Ownership recordsJan 8, 2009 – Apr 17, 2026Registration records for overheard.com are held from Jan 8, 2009 to Apr 17, 2026 (90 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
Nameservers: Name.comMay 5, 2010 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed Name.com nameservers (nsa.name.com, nsb.name.com) for overheard.com from May 5, 2010 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptJan 31, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)Let's Encrypt issued 10 certificates for overheard.com from Jan 31, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 9, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 16, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh + AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 16, 2026
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (12)
Jan 29, 2004Registration: overheard.com was registered on Jan 29, 2004.Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 29, 2026
Mar 28, 2007 – Nov 6, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described overheard.com from Mar 28, 2007 to Nov 6, 2013 (3 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jan 8, 2009 – May 5, 2010Registrar: Registrar Spot Domain LLC in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for overheard.com, from Jan 8, 2009 to May 5, 2010.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jan 8, 2009 – Apr 17, 2026Ownership: Registration records for overheard.com are held from Jan 8, 2009 to Apr 17, 2026 (90 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
May 5, 2010 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed Name.com nameservers (nsa.name.com, nsb.name.com) for overheard.com from May 5, 2010 to Oct 17, 2013. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
May 24, 2010 – Oct 18, 2026Registrar Name.com, Inc. (IANA 625) in the registration data recorded, first on May 24, 2010 and most recently on Oct 18, 2026.
Name.com, Inc.
May 24, 2010 – Oct 18, 2026 (latest)
Registrar Name.com, Inc. (IANA 625) in the registration data recorded, first on May 24, 2010 and most recently on Oct 18, 2026.
Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 29, 2026
Nameservers: Name.com
Nameservers: Name.comOct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Name.com (nsa.name.com, nsb.name.com) were the nameservers listed for overheard.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: Name.comNameservers: Name.comApr 4, 2018 – Jan 27, 2026Registration records listed Name.com nameservers (nsa.name.com, nsb.name.com) for overheard.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jan 27, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: VercelApr 6, 2026 – Apr 17, 2026Registration records listed Vercel nameservers (ns1.vercel-dns.com, ns2.vercel-dns.com) for overheard.com from Apr 6, 2026 to Apr 17, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to VercelApr 6, 2026overheard.com's nameservers moved from Name.com to Vercel at some point between Jan 27, 2026 and Apr 6, 2026. Last seen at Name.com: Jan 27, 2026 (registration record). First seen at Vercel: Apr 6, 2026 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 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)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 15, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 15, 2026; latest sighting Sep 27, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 27, 2026: ns1.vercel-dns.com, ns2.vercel-dns.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 27, 2026
Registrar:
Source: RDAP, fetched Sep 29, 2026
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: Name.com (nsa.name.com, nsb.name.com) were the nameservers listed for overheard.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Apr 4, 2018 – Jan 27, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Name.com nameservers (nsa.name.com, nsb.name.com) for overheard.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jan 27, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jan 31, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 10 certificates for overheard.com from Jan 31, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 9, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 16, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (crt.sh + AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 16, 2026
Apr 6, 2026 – Apr 17, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Vercel nameservers (ns1.vercel-dns.com, ns2.vercel-dns.com) for overheard.com from Apr 6, 2026 to Apr 17, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Apr 6, 2026Zone file: overheard.com's nameservers moved from Name.com to Vercel at some point between Jan 27, 2026 and Apr 6, 2026. Last seen at Name.com: Jan 27, 2026 (registration record). First seen at Vercel: Apr 6, 2026 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 2 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)
Sep 15, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 15, 2026; latest sighting Sep 27, 2026. Nameservers on Sep 27, 2026: ns1.vercel-dns.com, ns2.vercel-dns.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Sep 27, 2026
All 4 safety checks passed (Oct 26, 2026).
Automated safety checks
DNS (passed)
HTTPS (passed)
Page metadata (passed)
Security headers (passed)
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Current facts
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latest result
Domain registered Jan 29, 2004 — 22 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: Name.com, Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Sep 27, 2026).
Authority: not enough signals yetNot enough signals yet
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Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.