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Edinburgh.gov.uk Reputation Review

June 15, 2026 at 3:25 AM
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Table of Contents
Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
Trusted but Verify
Safe & Secure

Edinburgh → Safety Check

First checked June 15, 2026 at 3:25 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Trusted but Verify The reputation picture is mixed, but no major malware/phishing detections and official government site support an established legitimacy profile while public reviews vary across sources.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for edinburgh.gov.uk Domain Maturity: 7106 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 1 negative tag, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 6 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 76,119 Popularity Trust Zone: .gov.uk Trust Zone Operational Signals: 1 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country GB Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for edinburgh.gov.uk. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored edinburgh.gov.uk

On-page mentions:
Sports
Tech signals:
Strong Community Presence
Positive signals:
Context signals:
  • official government site
  • content related to sports
Negative signals:
  • a low user rating from 67 reviews
Review sentiment:
Unfavorable
1.5 / 5 ★★☆☆☆
Based on analysis of 67 reviews from public sources.
Last checked June 15, 2026 at 3:25 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.4.8
This domain was registered 19 years ago through the company unknown and ownership information is not publicly available. Complaint contact not found.

About edinburgh.gov.uk

We reviewed edinburgh.gov.uk and found mixed public signals. Current checks lean more legitimate than deceptive, but independent reputation evidence is still uneven. The current trust score is 79/100. Key signals include no major malware/phishing detections, official government site, and popular site. Public review signals are mixed across third-party sources, but the broader legitimacy and infrastructure signals remain strong. If you rely on this site for important services, review recent user feedback and current service terms before proceeding.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Edinburgh.gov.uk. 2026-06-15 06:25:39

FAQ

Is edinburgh.gov.uk safe?

Current analysis does not clearly confirm that edinburgh.gov.uk is safe. No major malware or phishing threats were detected, and official government site and popular site support this assessment. Independent verification is still recommended before relying on it.

Why does edinburgh.gov.uk look trustworthy?

Key factors include hosting in GB, a domain age of 19.5 years, presence in public traffic rankings, and content related to sports. Major malware and phishing engines did not report active blacklist detections at the time of review, but reputation-related warning signals were still present. The trust score blends security detections, domain and infrastructure signals, on-page behavior patterns, and public review history when available. The overall assessment remains mixed because third-party reputation sources do not point to a fully consistent trust profile.

Edinburgh Digital Footprints

A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.

Sports
Registration Form

This website implements data collection forms that may request personal information including names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other sensitive details. You should verify its legitimacy and review privacy policies before submitting personal data.

Google Tag Manager

This website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

jQuery Library
Social Media Links

The presence of social media links on the website indicates that it references social media accounts. This signal alone does not confirm ownership or authenticity of those profiles.

Long Term SSL Certificate

The SSL certificate for this site is valid for more than 6 months, indicating a long-term commitment to security and trust.

Popular Site

This site shows elevated traffic signals relative to similar domains; this is generally positive but does not by itself prove legitimacy.

Established Domain

edinburgh.gov.uk has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Government

It is associated with official government operations, typically providing authoritative information and public services. Government websites generally maintain high security standards and operational reliability, though users should verify authenticity through official channels.

Verified X Profile

Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the X profile @Edinburgh_CC (The City of Edinburgh Council) (132,449 followers, 1,247 following, 57,472 posts, listed 976 times, since 2009, no account badge, location: Edinburgh).

Verified YouTube Channel

Ownership verification confirms that edinburgh.gov.uk controls the YouTube channel Edinburgh Council (@edinburghcouncil) (1,550 subscribers, 309 videos, 856,886 total views, since 2009, country: GB).

Verified LinkedIn Page

Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the LinkedIn page The City of Edinburgh Council (35,936 followers, 0 LinkedIn employees, company size 10,001+ employees, founded 2007, industry: Government Administration, headquarters: Edinburgh, Midlothian).

Strong Community Presence

This site has ownership-verified social or community presence with substantial audience reach.

Color Guide
  • Requires special attention Marks high-risk findings that should be reviewed first.
  • Exercise caution Highlights areas involving user data, payments, or permissions.
  • Positive indicators Shows trust signals that support the site's reliability.
  • Neutral General context that does not increase or reduce risk on its own.

Domain Information

Created January 1, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Domain Age 19.5 years
Top Level Domain .gov.uk Domain Extension

Technical Details

HTTP status 301
IP Address 35.178.228.143
Hostname ec2-35-178-228-143.eu-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com
Hosting Provider Amazon.com, Inc. London, England, GB
Network AS16509 - Amazon.com, Inc. Hosting
SSL Certificate Amazon RSA 2048 M01 TLS 1.3 · Valid for: 13 months · from January 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM · to February 25, 2027 at 11:59 PM

Content Analysis

Website title Home – The City of Edinburgh Council
Website description The City of Edinburgh Council homepage
Primary Language
Profile
@Edinburgh_CC · 132,449 followers · 17.1 years
Edinburgh Council · 1,550 subscribers · 17.2 years
The City of Edinburgh Council · 35,936 followers · founded 2007 · Government Administration · size 10,001+ employees
Mentioned hosts (16)
www.google-analytics.com www.googletagmanager.com analytics.google.com fonts.googleapis.com fonts.gstatic.com edinburgh.gov.uk twitter.com apikeys.civiccomputing.com www.jadu.net www.linkedin.com www.edinburgh.gov.uk ajax.googleapis.com cc.cdn.civiccomputing.com www.youtube.com stats.g.doubleclick.net and 1 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Sports Registration Form jQuery Library
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Microsoft 365 Microsoft cloud productivity suite (Office, email, etc.).
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

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