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Zipcar.com Reputation Check

June 17, 2026 at 10:12 AM
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Danger Zone
Risky Territory
Caution Advised
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Zipcar → Safety Check

First checked September 28, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Website content and technical signals analyzed
Method: automated checks.
Trusted but Verify Key details in this review: low SmartCustomer score and verified business-service footprint. Review the evidence before relying on the site.
Trust signal radar Normalized trust signals for zipcar.com Domain Maturity: 9702 days Domain Maturity Warning Cleanliness: 0 detections Warning Cleanliness Safety Level: 2 negative tags, 1 warning signal Safety Level Positive Signals: 6 positive signals Positive Signals Popularity: Tranco rank 47,269 Popularity Trust Zone: .com Trust Zone Operational Signals: 13 detected services Operational Signals Location Credibility: Hosting country US Location Credibility
Figure 1. Trust signal radar for zipcar.com. Larger shaded area indicates stronger trust signals.

How we scored zipcar.com

Tech signals:
Drupal Platform, Android App, Apple App, Cloudflare Browser Insights, Google Maps, Strong Community Presence
Positive signals:
Negative signals:
  • low third-party review ratings
Review sentiment:
Negative
1.4 / 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Based on analysis of 326 reviews from SmartCustomer and other public sources.
Last checked June 17, 2026 at 10:12 AM by Gridinsoft Trust Model v2.4.8
This domain was registered 26 years ago through the company GoDaddy.com, LLC and ownership information is not publicly available.

About zipcar.com

We reviewed zipcar.com and found a mix of positive and cautionary signals. The site does not currently look like a confirmed scam, but the evidence is not strong enough to treat it as fully established either. The current trust score is 71/100. Key signals include low SmartCustomer score, verified business-service footprint, and strong verified community presence. Public review signals are mixed across third-party sources, so key commercial claims should still be checked independently. Verify key details and recent independent feedback before relying on this site for important actions.

Figure 2. Website screenshot for Zipcar.com. 2026-06-17 13:12:02

FAQ

Is zipcar.com safe?

Current analysis does not clearly confirm that zipcar.com is safe. Important context includes low SmartCustomer score and verified business-service footprint. Independent verification is still recommended before relying on it.

Why does zipcar.com have mixed reputation signals?

Key factors include registrar information (GoDaddy.com, LLC), hosting in US, a domain age of 26.6 years, and presence in public traffic rankings. 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.

Zipcar Digital Footprints

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

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.

Cookie Consent

This site implements a cookie-consent interface for managing tracking and data-collection preferences.

Drupal Platform

Our analyzer determines that website zipcar.com is using Drupal CMS. This highly customizable platform powers approximately 1.2% of websites.

Android App

This website offers a mobile application for Android devices, indicating expanded platform presence beyond web-based services.

Apple App

This website has an iOS mobile application available, indicating cross-platform accessibility for Apple device users.

Google Tag Manager

The zipcar.com website uses Google Tag Manager to add and update tracking tags on its website.

Cloudflare Browser Insights

This website is proxied through Cloudflare's CDN/network and has Cloudflare Browser Insights enabled.

Google Maps
Popular Site

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

Low SmartCustomer Score

zipcar.com has a low SmartCustomer score (1.2) based on 18 reviews, indicating a low level of trust from customers.

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.

Established Domain

This site has maintained active domain presence over time, indicating operational continuity.

Verified X Profile

Ownership verification confirms that zipcar.com controls the X profile @Zipcar (35,749 followers, 5,697 following, 36,547 posts, listed 875 times, since 2009, blue badge).

Verified YouTube Channel

Ownership verification confirms that this site controls the YouTube channel zipcar (@zipcar) (5,940 subscribers, 118 videos, 10,895,135 total views, since 2006).

Verified Business Services

This domain publishes TXT verification records for multiple third-party business platforms. This indicates that the domain has been connected to those services at the DNS level.

Business Infrastructure

The domain zipcar.com is configured for several service layers, such as email delivery, platform verification, or security tooling. This reflects a broader operational setup than a minimal single-purpose deployment.

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 November 24, 1999 at 12:19 PM Updated: September 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM · Expires: November 24, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Domain Age 26.6 years
Registrar GoDaddy.com, LLC IANA ID: 146
Abuse Email [email protected]
Domain Status Client: Delete · Renew · Transfer Prohibited +1 more · DNSSEC: UNSIGNED
Top Level Domain .com Generic TLD

Technical Details

HTTP status 301
IP Address 18.238.55.48
Hostname server-18-238-55-48.jfk52.r.cloudfront.net
Hosting Provider Amazon.com, Inc. New York City, New York, US
Network AS16509 - Amazon.com, Inc. Hosting
SSL Certificate WE1 TLSv1.3 · Valid for: 3 months · from May 13, 2026 at 2:35 PM · to August 11, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Name Servers ns-1129.awsdns-13.org
ns-1716.awsdns-22.co.uk
ns-427.awsdns-53.com
ns-715.awsdns-25.net

Content Analysis

Website title Zipcar: Car Sharing Alternative for Daily and Hourly Car Rental
Website description Zipcar is the world’s leading car sharing alternative to car rental & ownership. Book cars on demand by the hour or day. Join instantly, drive in minutes.
Primary Language
Profile
@Zipcar · 35,749 followers · 17.4 years
zipcar · 5,940 subscribers · 20 years
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Security Analysis

Detection Signatures These signatures are used to generate the security fingerprint below.
Registration Form Cookie Consent Drupal Platform Low SmartCustomer Score
Verified Services This domain has been verified by the following legitimate services and organizations, confirming authentic ownership and proper email security configuration.
Apple Apple Inc. services verification. Atlassian Software development tools (Jira, Confluence). Atlassian SENDING Atlassian email sending verification. DocuSign Electronic signature and agreement platform. Facebook Social media platform by Meta. GlobalSign SSL certificate authority. Google Verification Domain ownership verified by Google. Jamf Apple device management solution. KnowBe4 Security awareness training platform. OpenAI AI research company (ChatGPT, GPT). Postman Postman API platform verification. Slack Team communication and collaboration platform. Zoom Video conferencing and online meetings platform.
Security Fingerprint Unique identifier based on site analysis

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