Youtube.com Reputation Review

September 29, 2026 at 10:56 AM

Video Sharing

What users say (2)

Checked by Website Reputation Checker

Table of Contents

Danger Zone

Risky Territory

Caution Advised

Trusted but Verify

Safe & Secure

Youtube → Safety Check

First checked June 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Website content and technical signals analyzed

Method: automated checks + analyst review.

Likely Safe Strong trust evidence leads the assessment: 21.6-year domain history and public traffic rank. Mixed review signals still deserve a quick check.

Figure 1. Trust signal radar for youtube.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored youtube.com

On-page mentions:

Movies

Tech signals:

Corporate Registration

Positive signals:

no major malware/phishing detections
good BBB rating and BBB accreditation
popular site
a long-term domain history (21.6 years)
an active SSL certificate (3 months)
strong independent trust

Negative signals:

low third-party review ratings
a low user rating from 12603 reviews

Context signals:

content related to streaming media

Review sentiment:

Unfavorable

1.6 / 5 ★★☆☆☆

Based on analysis of 12,603 reviews from Gridinsoft, SmartCustomer, and other public sources.

95 /100

Trust Score

21.6 years

Domain Age

Location

No external provider warnings

Reviews

Last checked September 29, 2026 at 10:56 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.5.5

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YouTube is a video-sharing platform where users can upload, view, and share videos. It allows users to discover a wide variety of content, including music videos, tutorials, vlogs, and more. With billions of users worldwide, YouTube has become a popular platform for entertainment, education, and communication.

This domain was registered February 15, 2005 at 5:13 AM through the company MarkMonitor Inc. and ownership information is not publicly available.

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About youtube.com

We reviewed youtube.com and found a strong trust profile with some mixed public feedback. Current checks lean more legitimate than deceptive, and the current trust score is 95/100. Key signals include no major malware/phishing detections, good BBB rating and BBB accreditation, 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.

FAQ

Is youtube.com safe?

Based on current analysis, youtube.com leans generally safe with a 95/100 trust score. Key trust factors include 21.6-year domain history and public traffic rank; mixed review signals should still be checked.

Why does youtube.com look trustworthy?

Key factors include registrar information (MarkMonitor Inc.), hosting in US, presence in public traffic rankings, and content related to streaming media. 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.

Movies

Registration Form

Automated page analysis detected form or data-entry functionality on youtube.com. Forms can involve user-submitted information, so verify ownership and privacy terms before entering data.

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

youtube.com has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Good BBB Rating

This site has a high BBB (Better Business Bureau) rating of A+, indicating strong business practices and customer trust. This is a positive indicator of legitimacy.

BBB Accredited

This site is an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau, demonstrating commitment to ethical business practices and customer satisfaction.

Corporate Registration

The domain youtube.com is registered through a corporate-focused registrar, MarkMonitor Inc., commonly used by established organizations for managed domain protection and portfolio control.

Domain Information

Created February 15, 2005 at 5:13 AM Updated: January 14, 2026 at 10:29 AM · Expires: February 15, 2027 at 5:13 AM

Domain Age 21.6 years

Organization YouTube

Registrar MarkMonitor Inc. IANA ID: 292

Abuse Email [email protected]

Domain Status Client Delete Prohibited · Client Transfer Prohibited · Client Update Prohibited +3 more · DNSSEC: UNSIGNED

Top Level Domain .com Generic TLD

Technical Details

HTTP status 301

IP Address 142.251.45.206

Hostname pnlgaa-au-in-f14.1e100.net

Hosting Provider Google LLC New York City, New York, US

Network AS15169 - Google LLC Hosting

SSL Certificate WR2 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from September 10, 2026 at 7:21 PM · to December 3, 2026 at 7:21 PM

Name Servers ns1.google.com
ns2.google.com
ns3.google.com
ns4.google.com

Content from the analyzed website

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Original page title YouTube

Original description Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Primary Language

Detected themes

YouTube video sharing upload videos watch videos share videos

Mentioned hosts (16)

googleads.g.doubleclick.net accounts.google.com fonts.gstatic.com developers.google.com www.gstatic.com m.youtube.com ios-app www.youtubekids.com youtube.com android-app www.google.com i.ytimg.com www.youtube.com static.doubleclick.net fonts.googleapis.com and 1 more

Security Analysis

Detection Signatures

Movies Registration Form

Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.

Facebook Google Verification

Are You the Owner?

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Reviews for Youtube

SaidN

Mar 4, 2026

never has issues with utube regarding security...all is rock solid , its google guys:D

A J.

Jan 19, 2026

Extreme amount of ads, not recommended for those who have little attention times, especially the younger audiences.

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