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Common questions
Is ster.nl legit or a scam?
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 ster.nl?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for ster.nl. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
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3 of 4 safety checks passed (Oct 15, 2026).
Registered 1995 · site is live · HTTPS valid
Ster.nl
Ster (Stichting Ether Reclame) is the exclusive marketing and sales organisation for the Dutch Public Broadcasting system, responsible for selling and managing advertising airtime on public television, radio, and websites. It serves advertisers and media buyers seeking access to audiences across the Netherlands' public broadcast channels and stations. Headquartered in Hilversum, the Netherlands, Ster is associated with the Gouden Loeki, a well-known Dutch award for television commercials.
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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 Jul 19, 1995 — 31 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: NPO — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Jul 26, 2026).
We withhold an authority number until independent evidence (global rank, link-graph presence) has accrued. The facts we do have about this site are shown below — we'd rather say “not enough signals yet” than invent a low score.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 54 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 54 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
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.