Independent web safety audits

Is that website legit, safe, or sketchy? Find out before you click.

SiteScope publishes 1,250 independent audits of legitimacy, safety, and usefulness across 14 categories, with a single Safe / Caution / Avoid verdict on every page.

1,250Sites audited
1,210Rated Safe
14Categories
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Amazon review

amazon.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Amazon (amazon.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 26 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

10.0/10 E-commerce Jul 11, 2025
Aliexpress review

aliexpress.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Aliexpress (aliexpress.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 15 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

8.5/10 E-commerce Mar 10, 2026
Paypal review

paypal.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Paypal (paypal.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 21 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 Finance & Money Jun 1, 2026
Binance review

binance.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Binance (binance.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 22 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 Finance & Money May 11, 2026
Etsy review

etsy.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Etsy (etsy.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 21 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.0/10 E-commerce May 18, 2025
Ebay review

ebay.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Ebay (ebay.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 22 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.0/10 E-commerce Jan 27, 2026
Airbnb review

airbnb.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Airbnb (airbnb.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 17 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.0/10 Travel Feb 11, 2026
Booking review

booking.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Booking (booking.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 16 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 Travel Jan 27, 2026
Netflix review

netflix.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Netflix (netflix.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 23 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.0/10 Social Networks Mar 15, 2026
Spotify review

spotify.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Spotify (spotify.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 21 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 Streaming Oct 20, 2025

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Usatoday review

usatoday.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Usatoday (usatoday.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 18 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 News & Media Apr 18, 2025
Dailymail review

dailymail.co.uk

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Dailymail (dailymail.co.uk), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 16 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

8.5/10 News & Media Apr 30, 2025
Expireddomains review

expireddomains.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Expireddomains (expireddomains.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 22 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 Software & SaaS Dec 8, 2025
Ft review

ft.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Ft (ft.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 23 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 News & Media May 21, 2025
Berkeley review

berkeley.edu

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Berkeley (berkeley.edu), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 15 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.0/10 Education Jun 27, 2025
Aol review

aol.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Aol (aol.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 17 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 Tech & Developer Nov 5, 2025

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E-commerce

Online stores, marketplaces, and retail platforms reviewed for shopper safety, return policies, and shipping reliability.

136 reviews

Streaming

Video, music, and live-stream destinations evaluated for catalog quality, account safety, and billing transparency.

14 reviews

Finance & Money

Banking, investing, fintech, and crypto sites audited for security posture, fee disclosure, and consumer protections.

9 reviews

Health & Medical

Health information, telemedicine, and pharmacy sites reviewed for sourcing rigor and editorial transparency.

10 reviews

Software & SaaS

Cloud apps and downloads scored for billing transparency, uptime, and how the trial-to-paid funnel actually behaves.

141 reviews

Social Networks

Social platforms reviewed for privacy controls, content moderation, and account-recovery practices.

38 reviews

News & Media

Newspapers, magazines, and broadcasters audited for sourcing transparency, ownership disclosure, and corrections policy.

225 reviews

Forums & Community

Discussion boards and Q&A sites scored for moderation quality, sign-up friction, and content reliability.

112 reviews

Education

Course platforms, references, and university sites graded for accuracy, accessibility, and refund clarity.

86 reviews

Tech & Developer

Developer tools, hosting, and infrastructure sites assessed for documentation depth, status pages, and uptime.

126 reviews

Travel

Booking sites, airlines, and hotel chains reviewed for cancellation policy clarity and refund behavior.

103 reviews

Gaming

Game stores and platforms scored for account security, refund policy, and parental controls.

111 reviews

Search & Reference

Search engines and reference portals scored for result quality, neutrality, and tracking practices.

46 reviews

Entertainment Reference

Movie, TV, and book reference sites scored for editorial independence and the usefulness of aggregated ratings.

93 reviews

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Thenai review

thenai.org

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Thenai (thenai.org), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 25 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 Software & SaaS Jun 9, 2026
Eventbrite review

eventbrite.co.uk

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Eventbrite (eventbrite.co.uk), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 21 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.0/10 Gaming Jun 9, 2026
Wordpress review

wordpress.org

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Wordpress (wordpress.org), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 22 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

10.0/10 Software & SaaS Jun 8, 2026
Dictionary review

dictionary.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Dictionary (dictionary.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 19 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

8.5/10 E-commerce Jun 8, 2026
Washington review

washington.edu

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Washington (washington.edu), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 26 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

10.0/10 Education Jun 7, 2026
Google review

google.nl

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Google (google.nl), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 21 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 Search & Reference Jun 7, 2026
Feedburner review

feedburner.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Feedburner (feedburner.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 24 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

9.5/10 Entertainment Reference Jun 6, 2026
Weebly review

weebly.com

Safe

Independent SiteScope audit of Weebly (weebly.com), currently rated Safe with a safety score reflecting 24 years of operating history and a fresh review of structural and editorial signals.

10.0/10 News & Media Jun 5, 2026