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Lifeline · polito.it over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2006 · no ownership change on record since 2009 · last checked Aug 20, 2026.
Registration
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AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described polito.it from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“Portale Istituzionale del Politecnico di Torino”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006Current AboutUs record
Registrar
No registrar observed yet. AboutUs has recorded registrars since Jul 20, 2026.
Ownership
Ownership recordsJan 14, 2009 – Jun 22, 2026Registration records for polito.it are held from Jan 14, 2009 to Jun 22, 2026 (306 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: garr.net, polito.itNameservers: garr.net, polito.itJan 14, 2009 – Jun 22, 2026Registration records listed garr.net, polito.it nameservers (giove.polito.it, leonardo.polito.it, ns1.garr.net) for polito.it from Jan 14, 2009 to Jun 22, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptOct 2, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 197 certificates for polito.it from Oct 2, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 27, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)Hellenic Academic and Research Institutions CA
2010201520202025Apr ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (7)
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described polito.it from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Portale Istituzionale del Politecnico di Torino”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Jan 14, 2009 – Jun 22, 2026Ownership: Registration records for polito.it are held from Jan 14, 2009 to Jun 22, 2026 (306 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
Jan 14, 2009 – Jun 22, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed garr.net, polito.it nameservers (giove.polito.it, leonardo.polito.it, ns1.garr.net) for polito.it from Jan 14, 2009 to Jun 22, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jun 22, 2026 – Aug 20, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 20, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 197 certificates for polito.it from Oct 2, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 27, 2027.
Jun 22, 2026 – Aug 20, 2026 (latest)
Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
Source: AboutUs checks
Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026
Hellenic Academic and Research Institutions CA issued 11 certificates for polito.it from Oct 2, 2026, the latest valid until May 10, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026Certificate: Hellenic Academic and Research Institutions CA issued 11 certificates for polito.it from Oct 2, 2026, the latest valid until May 10, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
AboutUs could not get a response over HTTPS when it checked (Oct 29, 2026)
Polito.it provides info about the government center in Torino, Italy
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HTTPS (failed)
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Current facts
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Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 69 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 69 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Recorded HTTPS check did not confirm a valid connection
What polito.it 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
Portale Istituzionale del Politecnico di Torino
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date; self-description below is the 2013 record.
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 21, 2006); profile edited 2 times through 2013.
2013
Self-description at the time:
“Polito.it provides info about the government center in Torino, Italy”