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Common questions
Is yogajournal.com legit or a scam?
yogajournal.com was registered Aug 25, 1995 (31 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 yogajournal.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for yogajournal.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
When was yogajournal.com registered?
yogajournal.com's registration dates to Aug 25, 1995 (31 years old), per public registration records. Cloudflare, Inc. is the registrar on record today.
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Lifeline · yogajournal.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
Registered 31 years ago · on AboutUs since 2006 · 2 registrar changes since Jul 12, 2011 · 3 registrant changes since 2007 · last checked Nov 13, 2026.
Registration
RegisteredAug 25, 1995yogajournal.com was registered on Aug 25, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006An AboutUs wiki page described yogajournal.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Jun 21, 2006 (1 edit).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Current AboutUs recordJun 28, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 9, 2026.
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLCJul 12, 2011 – Aug 14, 2012Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for yogajournal.com, from Jul 12, 2011 to Aug 14, 2012.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)GoDaddy.com, LLCGoDaddy.com, LLC
Registrant
Registrant recordsJul 26, 2007 – Jun 18, 2026Registration records for yogajournal.com are held from Jul 26, 2007 to Jun 18, 2026 (241 records). 3 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. 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
Zone file
Nameservers: intermedia.netJul 26, 2007 – Aug 29, 2007Registration records listed intermedia.net nameservers (ns2.intermedia.net, ns3.intermedia.net) for yogajournal.com from Jul 26, 2007 to Aug 29, 2007.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
AmazonFeb 10, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Amazon issued 6 certificates for yogajournal.com from Feb 10, 2026, the latest valid until Mar 29, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (28)
Aug 25, 1995Registration: yogajournal.com was registered on Aug 25, 1995.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
Jun 21, 2006AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described yogajournal.com from Jun 21, 2006 to Jun 21, 2006 (1 edit).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 26, 2007 – Jun 18, 2026Registrant: Registration records for yogajournal.com are held from Jul 26, 2007 to Jun 18, 2026 (241 records). 3 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. 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
Jul 26, 2007 – Aug 29, 2007Zone file: Registration records listed intermedia.net nameservers (ns2.intermedia.net, ns3.intermedia.net) for yogajournal.com from Jul 26, 2007 to Aug 29, 2007.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 18, 2007 – Jul 12, 2011Zone file: Registration records listed richard-group.com nameservers (ns1.richard-group.com, ns2.richard-group.com) for yogajournal.com from Sep 18, 2007 to Jul 12, 2011.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Source: AboutUs checks
Jul 11, 2016 – Aug 21, 2023
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for yogajournal.com, from Jul 11, 2016 to Aug 21, 2023.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Cloudflare, Inc.Cloudflare, Inc.Oct 4, 2023 – Nov 10, 2026 (latest)Registrar Cloudflare, Inc. (IANA 1910) in the registration data recorded, first on Oct 4, 2023 and most recently on Nov 10, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
Registrant changeDec 4, 2011The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Dec 4, 2011. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Registrant changeJul 11, 2016The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jul 11, 2016. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Registrant changeSep 19, 2020The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 19, 2020. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
3 registrant changes, 2007–2026
Nameservers: richard-group.com
Sep 18, 2007 – Jul 12, 2011
Registration records listed richard-group.com nameservers (ns1.richard-group.com, ns2.richard-group.com) for yogajournal.com from Sep 18, 2007 to Jul 12, 2011.
Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to richard-group.comSep 18, 2007yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from intermedia.net to richard-group.com between Aug 29, 2007 and Sep 18, 2007. Last seen at intermedia.net: Aug 29, 2007 (registration record). First seen at richard-group.com: Sep 18, 2007 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: DNS Made EasyJul 24, 2011 – Jan 22, 2013Registration records listed DNS Made Easy nameservers (ns10.dnsmadeeasy.com, ns11.dnsmadeeasy.com, ns12.dnsmadeeasy.com…) for yogajournal.com from Jul 24, 2011 to Jan 22, 2013.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to DNS Made EasyJul 24, 2011yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from richard-group.com to DNS Made Easy between Jul 12, 2011 and Jul 24, 2011. Last seen at richard-group.com: Jul 12, 2011 (registration record). First seen at DNS Made Easy: Jul 24, 2011 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53May 28, 2013 – Oct 17, 2013Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1164.awsdns-17.org, ns-1851.awsdns-39.co.uk, ns-45.awsdns-05.com…) for yogajournal.com from May 28, 2013 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)
DNS moved to Amazon Route 53May 28, 2013yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from DNS Made Easy to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Jan 22, 2013 and May 28, 2013. Last seen at DNS Made Easy: Jan 22, 2013 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: May 28, 2013 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 4 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)
Nameservers: Amazon Route 53Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Amazon Route 53 (ns-1164.awsdns-17.org, ns-1851.awsdns-39.co.uk, ns-45.awsdns-05.com…) were the nameservers listed for yogajournal.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: Amazon Route 53Apr 4, 2018 – Aug 19, 2020Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1164.awsdns-17.org, ns-1851.awsdns-39.co.uk, ns-45.awsdns-05.com…) for yogajournal.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Aug 19, 2020. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: Google DomainsSep 19, 2020 – Jul 17, 2022Registration records listed Google Domains nameservers (ns-cloud-a1.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-a2.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-a3.googledomains.com…) for yogajournal.com from Sep 19, 2020 to Jul 17, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Google DomainsSep 19, 2020yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from Amazon Route 53 to Google Domains between Aug 19, 2020 and Sep 19, 2020. Last seen at Amazon Route 53: Aug 19, 2020 (registration record). First seen at Google Domains: Sep 19, 2020 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: CloudflareNameservers: CloudflareAug 25, 2022 – Jun 18, 2026Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (ram.ns.cloudflare.com, rosa.ns.cloudflare.com) for yogajournal.com from Aug 25, 2022 to Jun 18, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to CloudflareAug 25, 2022yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from Google Domains to Cloudflare between Jul 17, 2022 and Aug 25, 2022. Last seen at Google Domains: Jul 17, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Aug 25, 2022 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 13, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 13, 2026: ram.ns.cloudflare.com, rosa.ns.cloudflare.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 13, 2026
Let's Encrypt
Apr 2, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026 (latest)
Let's Encrypt issued 31 certificates for yogajournal.com from Apr 2, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 10, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 8, 2026.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 8, 2026
Sectigo LimitedJun 16, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Sectigo Limited issued 6 certificates for yogajournal.com from Jun 16, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 20, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Google Trust ServicesJun 18, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Google Trust Services issued 3 certificates for yogajournal.com from Jun 18, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 12, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Sep 18, 2007
Zone file: yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from intermedia.net to richard-group.com between Aug 29, 2007 and Sep 18, 2007. Last seen at intermedia.net: Aug 29, 2007 (registration record). First seen at richard-group.com: Sep 18, 2007 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jul 12, 2011 – Aug 14, 2012Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for yogajournal.com, from Jul 12, 2011 to Aug 14, 2012.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jul 24, 2011 – Jan 22, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed DNS Made Easy nameservers (ns10.dnsmadeeasy.com, ns11.dnsmadeeasy.com, ns12.dnsmadeeasy.com…) for yogajournal.com from Jul 24, 2011 to Jan 22, 2013.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 24, 2011Zone file: yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from richard-group.com to DNS Made Easy between Jul 12, 2011 and Jul 24, 2011. Last seen at richard-group.com: Jul 12, 2011 (registration record). First seen at DNS Made Easy: Jul 24, 2011 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Dec 4, 2011Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Dec 4, 2011. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 28, 2013 – Oct 17, 2013Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1164.awsdns-17.org, ns-1851.awsdns-39.co.uk, ns-45.awsdns-05.com…) for yogajournal.com from May 28, 2013 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 28, 2013Zone file: yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from DNS Made Easy to Amazon Route 53 at some point between Jan 22, 2013 and May 28, 2013. Last seen at DNS Made Easy: Jan 22, 2013 (registration record). First seen at Amazon Route 53: May 28, 2013 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 4 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)
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: Amazon Route 53 (ns-1164.awsdns-17.org, ns-1851.awsdns-39.co.uk, ns-45.awsdns-05.com…) were the nameservers listed for yogajournal.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)
Jul 11, 2016 – Aug 21, 2023Registrar: Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA 146) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for yogajournal.com, from Jul 11, 2016 to Aug 21, 2023.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jul 11, 2016Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jul 11, 2016. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 4, 2018 – Aug 19, 2020Zone file: Registration records listed Amazon Route 53 nameservers (ns-1164.awsdns-17.org, ns-1851.awsdns-39.co.uk, ns-45.awsdns-05.com…) for yogajournal.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Aug 19, 2020. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 19, 2020Registrant: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 19, 2020. That can be a rename, a new contact or a sale; the record alone does not say which.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Sep 19, 2020 – Jul 17, 2022Zone file: Registration records listed Google Domains nameservers (ns-cloud-a1.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-a2.googledomains.com, ns-cloud-a3.googledomains.com…) for yogajournal.com from Sep 19, 2020 to Jul 17, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 19, 2020Zone file: yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from Amazon Route 53 to Google Domains between Aug 19, 2020 and Sep 19, 2020. Last seen at Amazon Route 53: Aug 19, 2020 (registration record). First seen at Google Domains: Sep 19, 2020 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Aug 25, 2022 – Jun 18, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Cloudflare nameservers (ram.ns.cloudflare.com, rosa.ns.cloudflare.com) for yogajournal.com from Aug 25, 2022 to Jun 18, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Aug 25, 2022Zone file: yogajournal.com's nameservers moved from Google Domains to Cloudflare between Jul 17, 2022 and Aug 25, 2022. Last seen at Google Domains: Jul 17, 2022 (registration record). First seen at Cloudflare: Aug 25, 2022 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Oct 4, 2023 – Nov 10, 2026Registrar: Registrar Cloudflare, Inc. (IANA 1910) in the registration data recorded, first on Oct 4, 2023 and most recently on Nov 10, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Nov 9, 2026
Feb 10, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 6 certificates for yogajournal.com from Feb 10, 2026, the latest valid until Mar 29, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Apr 2, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 31 certificates for yogajournal.com from Apr 2, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 10, 2027. Seen in use on Nov 8, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Nov 8, 2026
Jun 16, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 6 certificates for yogajournal.com from Jun 16, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 20, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 18, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 3 certificates for yogajournal.com from Jun 18, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 12, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 28, 2026 – Nov 9, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Nov 9, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Nov 13, 2026. Nameservers on Nov 13, 2026: ram.ns.cloudflare.com, rosa.ns.cloudflare.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Nov 13, 2026
Registered 1995 · site is live · HTTPS valid
YogaJournal.com
Yoga Journal : Home Page - The Voice of Yoga Online.
Authority 75/100— ahead of 75% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
75 is a percentile: higher than 75% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #30,087)+7
Verified continuity: 31.2 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+5
Calibration adjustment (published map)+15
Model score: 38/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 75/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 4 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 4 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.