techdirt.com

Observed 2026-07-13T00:47:21.462292031+00:00 (19h ago). Every field below was attested with an Ed25519 signature at scan time.

Up right now

Runs onCloudflare

Secured byGoogle Trust Services

Also usesGoogle Search Console

IPv6 · push_legacy

Every line above is a signed observation. Check the math at the bottom of the page.

INFRASTRUCTURE MAPwhat techdirt.com actually stands on - every host below is a signed observation

techdirt.com

A / AAAA

104.25.95.73104.25.96.73172.67.67.982606:4700:20::6819:5f49+2 more

Cloudflareserves the site

jim.ns.cloudflare.comkate.ns.cloudflare.com

cloudflare.comanswers its DNS

mx1.improvmx.commx2.improvmx.com

improvmx.comreceives its email

TLS

techdirt.com

Google Trust Servicesissued its certificate

DNS Records

A 3

104.25.95.73
104.25.96.73
172.67.67.98

AAAA 3

2606:4700:20::6819:5f49
2606:4700:20::6819:6049
2606:4700:20::ac43:4362

MX 2

10mx1.improvmx.com
20mx2.improvmx.com

TXT 9

v=spf1 include:spf.improvmx.com ~all
google-site-verification=yUu2ybFCXd5mD63inlZsSRloDoiFEn7qEqIF0TTNGCw
v=DMARC1; p=none;
v=spf1 include:spf.improvmx.com ~all
google-site-verification=yUu2ybFCXd5mD63inlZsSRloDoiFEn7qEqIF0TTNGCw
v=spf1 include:spf.improvmx.com ~all
google-site-verification=yUu2ybFCXd5mD63inlZsSRloDoiFEn7qEqIF0TTNGCw
v=spf1 include:spf.improvmx.com ~all
google-site-verification=yUu2ybFCXd5mD63inlZsSRloDoiFEn7qEqIF0TTNGCw

NS 2

jim.ns.cloudflare.com
kate.ns.cloudflare.com

SOA 1

jim.ns.cloudflare.com dns.cloudflare.com

TLS Certificates (3)

Common Name	Issuer	Expires
`techdirt.com`	C=US, O=Google Trust Services, CN=WE1	Fri, 14 Aug 2026 22:28:28 +0000
`WE1`	C=US, O=Google Trust Services LLC, CN=GTS Root R4	Tue, 20 Feb 2029 14:00:00 +0000
`GTS Root R4`	C=BE, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, 2.5.4.11=Root CA, CN=GlobalSign Root CA	Fri, 28 Jan 2028 00:00:42 +0000

Subdomains (0)

None observed.

The proof

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Ed25519 Receipt

Receipt ID: 7e6cc2c5-37c5-4848-880c-d641376201bb
Output Hash: 59196c5a66508804a81ba50b0925bacebb55c8629dd131f88871510d2ff1ab2d
Signature: ed25519:516b145d243e17d12936cb4956a9db09fbbef999573a78b1738dbecca4781e823be3f994f470db6f53f56f4071fab03e6386dde595421fc18675225c208b9101
Public Key: ed25519:178c3bd0f57d9d64b83cc4630753381e1a465005a2bbba3d032371f24af0bfd8
Parent: (genesis)
Plane: fast

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