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Authority
100/100
Safety
90/100
Registered
Feb 15, 2005
21 years old · MarkMonitor Inc.
On record
since 2006
All 5 safety checks passed (Sep 4, 2026).
Current facts
What AboutUs observed on the live site and in WHOIS/DNS today. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
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Domain registered Feb 15, 2005 — 21 years old.
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Registrar today: MarkMonitor Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Jul 20, 2026).
Authority 100/100— in the top 1% of scored sitesClear
Why this authority score
Prominence (Tranco rank #8; Open PageRank 7.4/10)+25
Verified continuity: 21.5 years (RDAP registration)+10
Security & email hygiene+4
Prominence × continuity interaction+1
Calibration adjustment (published map)+37
Every point maps to a sentence. These lines sum to the model score of 77/99, which is what places this site at 100/100 against every other scored site.
Safety evidence
All checked sources came back clean
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
2005
Domain registered (Feb 15, 2005).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 21, 2006); profile edited 392 times through 2022.