Suspicious Website
Gridinsoft currently classifies this site as Suspicious Website. The report highlights no established public user-review history.
Trust signal radarNormalized trust signals for humanfreedomindex.orgDomain Maturity: 4049 daysDomain MaturityWarning Cleanliness: 0 detectionsWarningCleanlinessSafety Level: 1 negative tag, 2 warning signalsSafetyLevelPositive Signals: 1 positive signalsPositiveSignalsPopularity: Estimated low traffic without Tranco or social profile dataPopularityTrust Zone: .orgTrust ZoneOperational Signals: 0 detected servicesOperationalSignalsLocation Credibility: Hosting country USLocation Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for humanfreedomindex.org. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.
How we scored humanfreedomindex.org
Tech signals:
Link Shortener, Drupal Platform, Facebook Integration, X/Twitter Ads
Negative signals:
a redirect to another domain (www.cato.org)
unclear social-profile authenticity
limited independent reputation data
Positive signals:
a long-term domain history (11.1 years)
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
Final destination:
https[:]//www.cato.org/human-freedom-index/2025
Last checked September 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM by
Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.4
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What is Humanfreedomindex?
According to its current page title, humanfreedomindex.org presents itself as โHuman Freedom Index: 2025 | Cato Instituteโ. The sections below evaluate the site-specific reputation and technical findings.
Use caution with humanfreedomindex.org. Its current Gridinsoft trust score is 29/100; review the site-specific findings below before use.
Why is humanfreedomindex.org marked "Suspicious Website"?
Gridinsoft's current assessment of humanfreedomindex.org is based on unverified social-link signals and external redirect behavior. Context considered alongside those findings includes limited public traffic history. None of the 26 publicly displayed security sources report a warning.
A structured view of the site's detected themes, page signals, and related online footprint elements.
Link Shortener
This website employs URL shortening services to create abbreviated web addresses. While commonly used for convenience and marketing purposes, shortened URLs can obscure destination websites and may be exploited to conceal malicious or deceptive content.
Drupal Platform
Our analyzer determines that this website is using Drupal CMS. This highly customizable platform powers approximately 1.2% of websites.
Bootstrap Framework
humanfreedomindex.org uses Bootstrap, a widely-adopted open-source framework for responsive web development. Bootstrap enables efficient creation of mobile-friendly interfaces through standardized components and styling.
Google Tag Manager
This website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.
Facebook Integration
jQuery Library
X/Twitter Ads
Redirects to Another Domain
This site redirects visitors to a different domain. This can be legitimate in some migrations or forwarding setups, but it reduces transparency for users evaluating the original address.
Established Domain
humanfreedomindex.org has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.
Fake Social Media Links - Risk
This site: Automated analysis found social media icons or links that did not lead to recognizable public profiles. This can result from outdated, incomplete, or template-based content. Check the links directly before relying on them to confirm the site's public presence.
Domain Information
CreatedAugust 13, 2015 at 8:14 PMUpdated: August 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM ยท Expires: August 13, 2027 at 8:14 PM
Domain Age11.1 years
RegistrantGridinsoft privacy protected
US (United States)
Hosting ProviderAS16509 Amazon.com, Inc.New York City, New York, US
SSL CertificateGlobalSign Atlas R46 DV TLS CA 2026 Q2TLS 1.3 ยท Valid for: 3 months ยท from July 17, 2026 at 3:42 PM ยท to October 15, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Name Serversns-1252.awsdns-28.org ns-167.awsdns-20.com ns-1910.awsdns-46.co.uk ns-568.awsdns-07.net
Content Analysis
Website titleHuman Freedom Index: 2025 | Cato Institute
Website descriptionSome stories here put us at odds with those in power, others with their critics.
Primary Language
Mentioned hosts (38)
scripts.clarity.msjs.hs-scripts.comwww.google-analytics.comstore.cato.orggo.cato.orgwww.reddit.comgoogleads.g.doubleclick.netcmp.osano.coma.omappapi.comwww.linkedin.comwww.youtube.cominstagram.comwww.libertarianism.orgwww.googletagmanager.comstatic.ads-twitter.com
and 23 more
Security Analysis
Detection SignaturesThese signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Drupal PlatformBootstrap FrameworkjQuery LibraryFake Social Media Links - Risk
Security FingerprintUnique identifier based on site analysis
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