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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. Page metadata, canonical configuration and social previews work together to provide more consistent search and sharing presentation.

Domain and Registration

Registered in 2006, this domain has about 20 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 the common .com extension, which is not an independent safety signal.

DNS and Email

The lowest TTL is 20 seconds, supporting rapid record changes at the cost of more frequent lookups. Nameservers are provided by NS1, indicating managed DNS hosting. MX records point to the Google Workspace email service. 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 by Let's Encrypt, commonly associated with automated certificate services. The certificate's total validity is about 89 days, consistent with a short renewal cycle.

HTTP and Browser Security

The response lacks these common security headers: CSP, Permissions-Policy. No X-Powered-By header was found, reducing one common source of backend fingerprinting information. No obvious internal addresses or debug information were found in the headers. The Server header contains the custom value Netlify. No explicit CDN or WAF marker was found in the response headers.

Technology Stack Analysis

The public page identifies Netlify without precise versions, leaving fewer clues for version-specific scanning.

Search and Social Sharing

Twitter Card metadata is configured. The title has 52 characters, within a common display range. A meta description is present, with 120 characters. No Generator meta tag is publicly exposed. A viewport declaration is present, providing a basis for mobile layout.

Hosting and Email

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HostingNetlify
EmailGoogle Workspace
Location United States flagUnited States 15.197.167.90

Pages, Search and Sharing

Meta descriptionMagazine on CSS, JavaScript, front-end, accessibility, UX and design. For developers, designers and front-end engineers.
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