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Buy books, stationery and gifts, online and in store | Waterstones
Discover our full range of books at Waterstones.com. Buy online with Free UK Delivery on Orders Over £20 or Click & Collect within hours. waterstones.com
United Kingdom
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Country Code: UK
Based on content and language analysis
Domain Age
30 Years, 45 Days
Established domains are generally more trustworthy
SSL Security
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Reviews & Ratings
Overall Text Sentiment Analysis
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Trustpilot (4,742 reviews)
1 month ago
The 4742 reviews of waterstones.com look mainly positive. If you want to read more about waterstones.com then please headover to the Trustpilot website.

WebofTrust (5 reviews)
4 years ago
The 5 reviews of waterstones.com look mainly positive. If you want to read more about waterstones.com then please headover to the WebofTrust website.

ReviewsIO (2 reviews)
1 year ago
The 2 reviews of waterstones.com look mainly positive. If you want to read more about waterstones.com then please headover to the ReviewsIO website.

ResellerRating
3 months ago
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Based on our comprehensive analysis, waterstones.com shows high risk indicators. Our security assessment gave it a trust score of 43/100.
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- • No security warnings detected
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AI Website Analysis
The website waterstones.com looks below average with bad reviews according to our initial checks. It has been reported that this website has or currently is listed as having security issues.
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Buy books, stationery and gifts, online and in store | Waterstones
Discover our full range of books at Waterstones.com. Buy online with Free UK Delivery on Orders Over £20 or Click & Collect within hours. waterstones.com
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Business Contact Details
Analysis Timeline
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Risk Indicators
SSL & Certificates
External Security Scans
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This may indicate limited scanning or recent domain registration
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Rankings & Traffic
Additional SEO Metrics
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Global Sentiment Metrics
Keywords Analysis
Keyword | Count | Classification |
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PRODUCT | 4 | Neutral |
CUSTOMER SERVICE | 63 | Neutral |
DELIVERY ISSUES | 31 | Positive |
PAYMENT ISSUES | 11 | Positive |
SCAM | 15 | Negative |
Per-Source Sentiment Analysis
ReviewsIO
Trustpilot
WebofTrust
ResellerRating
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Domain Details
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Domain's Name Servers 4 servers
Domain | IP Address | Country | ISP | City | Postal Code |
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ns2.netnames.net | 69.36.145.33 |
United States
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VeriSign Infrastructure & Operations | Reston | 20190 |
ns1.netnames.net | 209.112.114.33 |
United States
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VeriSign Infrastructure & Operations | Reston | 20190 |
ns5.netnames.net | 209.112.114.33 |
United States
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VeriSign Infrastructure & Operations | Reston | 20190 |
ns6.netnames.net | 69.36.145.33 |
United States
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VeriSign Infrastructure & Operations | Reston | 20190 |
Domain | IP Address | Country | ISP | City | Postal Code |
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ns2.netnames.net
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69.36.145.33 |
United States
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VeriSign Infrastructure & Operations
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Reston | 20190 |
ns1.netnames.net
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209.112.114.33 |
United States
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VeriSign Infrastructure & Operations
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Reston | 20190 |
ns5.netnames.net
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209.112.114.33 |
United States
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VeriSign Infrastructure & Operations
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Reston | 20190 |
ns6.netnames.net
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69.36.145.33 |
United States
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VeriSign Infrastructure & Operations
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Reston | 20190 |
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Performance Metrics
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Discovered Subdomains:
Subdomain | Country | Trust Rating | IP Address |
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m.waterstones.com
Created: Oct 29, 2010
|
United Kingdom
|
Low Risk Site | 185.26.230.129 |
emails.waterstones.com
Created: Aug 9, 1995
|
United Kingdom
|
Low Risk Site | 81.92.120.178 |
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Possibly Related Domains:
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