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Website Overview
An established domain and managed infrastructure suggest continuity of operations and may support dependable delivery, although neither guarantees service quality. Several search or sharing settings need attention. Together they may make snippets, preview images or preferred URLs less consistent across platforms.
Domain and Registration
Registered in 2000, this domain has about 26 years of history. That suggests continuity, although ownership and purpose may have changed. Transfer-protection status is present, helping reduce the risk of unauthorized domain transfers. The domain uses .gov, a restricted namespace whose registration normally has eligibility requirements. Registration contact information is publicly available through RDAP.
DNS and Email
Nameservers are provided by Cloudflare, indicating managed DNS hosting. MX records point to the gpphosted.com email service. DNSSEC is enabled, allowing validating resolvers to authenticate signed DNS data. No CNAME was found; the observed records resolve directly to addresses. SPF and DMARC are configured. DKIM status is unknown.
TLS and Certificates
The public key uses EC with 256 bits. The server supplied a complete certificate chain. No organization name is present in the certificate; the available fields are consistent with domain validation. The certificate was issued within the Google Trust Services cloud or CDN ecosystem. The certificate's total validity is about 90 days, consistent with a short renewal cycle.
HTTP and Browser Security
The response lacks these common security headers: CSP, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy. No X-Powered-By header was found, reducing one common source of backend fingerprinting information. The cf-ray response header indicates a CDN or caching proxy in the delivery path. No obvious internal addresses or debug information were found in the headers. The Server header identifies cloudflare without an exact version.
Technology Stack Analysis
The public page identifies Bootstrap, Cloudflare without precise versions, leaving fewer clues for version-specific scanning.
Search and Social Sharing
No homepage canonical URL was detected. If duplicate URLs exist, consolidation may be less explicit. No Open Graph metadata was detected, so social previews may depend on platform inference. The title has 45 characters, within a common display range. A meta description is present, with 25 characters. The observed directives allow indexing and link following.
Hosting and Email
Pages, Search and Sharing
| Meta description | Copyright Office Homepage |
|---|---|
| Canonical URL | Not detected |
| Language | English (default) |
| Twitter Card | Not detected |
Unknown
robots.txt (opens in a new tab)
HTTP 404No robots.txt found
Sitemaps
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Registration details RDAP / WHOIS
| Registrar | get.gov |
|---|---|
| Registered | 2000-04-11 |
| Expires | 2027-07-07 |
| Domain status | server transfer prohibited |
| Nameservers | alice.ns.cloudflare.com、kevin.ns.cloudflare.com |
| DNSSEC | signed |
DNS records
| Type | Name | Value | TTL | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | www.copyright.gov | 104.16.226.115 | 300 | — |
| A | www.copyright.gov | 104.16.227.115 | 300 | — |
| AAAA | www.copyright.gov | 2606:4700::6810:e273 | 300 | — |
| AAAA | www.copyright.gov | 2606:4700::6810:e373 | 300 | — |
| MX | copyright.gov | mxa-00026101.gslb.gpphosted.com | 300 | 10 |
| MX | copyright.gov | mxb-00026101.gslb.gpphosted.com | 300 | 10 |
| NS | copyright.gov | alice.ns.cloudflare.com | 86400 | — |
| NS | copyright.gov | kevin.ns.cloudflare.com | 86400 | — |
| TXT | copyright.gov | MS=ms27223468 | 300 | — |
| TXT | copyright.gov | TEJjxf+vyMTm1H3VKL5ipuZYSAY2V3nlBXCcF4ir3h05VeJjDqUS3cOoj6nCmKzzpwauTGx4OO1cszjOJIouCw== | 300 | — |
| TXT | copyright.gov | google-site-verification=Ip3EEa7FthdrMW7LmkVYNoD6bcfi39uiG05RzDkHT4A | 300 | — |
| TXT | copyright.gov | knowbe4-site-verification=9319099d4dd661d9f8e5e808389487f6 | 300 | — |
| TXT | copyright.gov | v=spf1 include:spf1.loc.gov include:spf2.loc.gov include:spf1.copyright.gov include:spf2.copyright.gov include:amazonses.com include:spf-00026101.gpphosted.com mx -all | 300 | — |
| TXT | copyright.gov | webexdomainverification.NQCL=77a00094-cd91-4c22-8613-aa03e3ad3c50 | 300 | — |
| DS | copyright.gov | 2371 13 2 66a1da37e6854ddfb785b508c166f3dc71078018010f9626cb43cb3204d6cc30 | 3600 | — |
| DMARC | _dmarc.copyright.gov | v=DMARC1;p=none;sp=none;fo=1;rua=mailto:[email protected];ruf=mailto:[email protected];rf=afrf;pct=100 | 300 | — |
TLS and certificates
| Assessment | Normal configuration |
|---|---|
| Supported protocols | TLSv1.2、TLSv1.3 |
| Negotiated protocol | TLSv1.3 |
| Certificate subject | copyright.gov |
| Issuer | Google Trust Services |
| Valid until | 2026-11-23T18:14 · Remaining when checked: 68 days |
| Verification details | Certificate trust: Passed · Hostname match: Passed |
HTTP response headers
| Header | Value |
|---|---|
| content-type | text/html; charset=UTF-8 |
| cache-control | public, max-age=14400 |
| server | cloudflare |
| strict-transport-security | max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload |
| x-frame-options | DENY |
| x-content-type-options | nosniff |
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