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Rank #3,199Updated November 10, 2026

techdirt.com

Techdirt.

techdirt.com is registered with NameCheap, Inc. since February 16, 1998 (28.7 years). The registration expires on February 15, 2027. The site runs on WooCommerce, WordPress, Plausible and 7 other technologies. Its email security grade is D. Its SSL certificate is issued by Google Trust Services and is valid for 31 more days.

Domain age
28.7 yrs
Technologies
10
Email security
D
SSL days left
31

Registration

RegistrarNameCheap, Inc.
IANA ID1068
RegisteredFebruary 16, 1998
ExpiresFebruary 15, 2027
UpdatedJanuary 16, 2026
Statusclient transfer prohibited
Name serversjim.ns.cloudflare.com, kate.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSECSigned

DNS records

TypeValueTTL
A104.25.95.73300
A104.25.96.73300
A172.67.67.98300
MXmx1.improvmx.com 10300
MXmx2.improvmx.com 20300
NSjim.ns.cloudflare.com86400
NSkate.ns.cloudflare.com86400
TXTv=spf1 include:spf.improvmx.com ~all300
TXTgoogle-site-verification=yUu2ybFCXd5mD63inlZsSRloDoiFEn7qEqIF0TTNGCw300
AAAA2606:4700:20::6819:5f49300
AAAA2606:4700:20::6819:6049300
AAAA2606:4700:20::ac43:4362300

Technology stack

Analytics
Ecommerce
JavaScript library
Programming language
Security
WordPress plugin

SSL certificate

ValidValid
IssuerUS, WE1, Google Trust Services
ExpiresDecember 11, 2026
Days remaining31
ProtocolTLSv1.3
Namestechdirt.com, *.techdirt.com

Email security

DScore 57/100 across SPF, DMARC, DKIM, MTA-STS and BIMI.
  • warnDMARC policy is none (monitoring only). Spoofed mail is still delivered.
  • warnDMARC has no rua= address, so you receive no reports about mail sent as your domain.
  • warnNo MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection.
  • warnNo TLS-RPT record, so you won't hear about failed encrypted deliveries.
  • warnNo BIMI record (optional: shows your logo next to your emails in supporting inboxes).
  • goodSPF record found.
  • goodSPF ends with ~all: servers you have not listed are marked as suspicious (soft fail).
  • goodDKIM keys found (selector: default).
  • good2 MX record(s) found. Mail is handled by ImprovMX.

Homepage metadata

TitleTechdirt.
Languageen-US
IndexableYes
Word count12507

About techdirt.com

Who is the registrar of techdirt.com?

techdirt.com is registered with NameCheap, Inc. (IANA ID 1068).

When does techdirt.com expire?

The current registration of techdirt.com expires on February 15, 2027. It was first registered on February 16, 1998.

What technology does techdirt.com use?

We detected 10 technologies on techdirt.com, including Plausible, Cloudflare, WordPress, WooCommerce, Google Fonts, jQuery.

Does techdirt.com protect its email with SPF and DMARC?

techdirt.com scores 57/100 (grade D) for email security. DMARC policy is none (monitoring only). Spoofed mail is still delivered. DMARC has no rua= address, so you receive no reports about mail sent as your domain.

What are the name servers of techdirt.com?

techdirt.com uses jim.ns.cloudflare.com, kate.ns.cloudflare.com.