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Is degreesnap.com safe? Full Security Analysis 2026

Live Analysis
Checked 8 days ago

degreesnap.com

Medium Risk

degreesnap.com shows some warning signals that require attention. We recommend verifying the website independently before sharing sensitive information.

Signals Detected
10
SSL Certificate
Invalid
SafeRisk
39.9
/ 100 Risk
Domain Age
12y
Analysis Depth
limited
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Risk Breakdown

Invalid or missing SSL certificate.

This website lacks a valid SSL certificate. Your connection is not encrypted.

Domain has been registered for 12+ year(s).

Older domains are generally more trustworthy. Scam operations rarely maintain domains for extended periods.

Website is online and responding.

The website was reachable during our scan. An online status alone does not indicate safety.

Content quality — metadata score 64/100, 3/3 legal pages present.

This website has the essential legal pages, but its metadata quality is weak.

Detected category: education (low risk).

This website was classified as 'education'. The category risk level reflects how frequently this type of website is associated with online fraud.

No community reports filed against this domain.

Our community has not submitted any fraud reports for this domain.

Analysis depth: limited — matched to this site's category.

All core checks (SSL, WHOIS, DNS, content, technology, threat intelligence) ran. Depth is calibrated to the site's category — lower-risk categories use a lighter fraud-analysis pass than crypto/trading/payment sites. This does NOT mean any step was skipped.

Safety Signals

Status
Online
Safe
SSL Security
Invalid
Alert
Domain Age
12 years
Safe
Registrar
GoDaddy.com, LLC
Info
Country
US
Info
Content
64/100
Warning
Threat Databases
Clear
Safe
FCA Warning Blacklist Threats Index URLhaus Phishing Patterns Ai Analysis Meilisearch Cache
Regulators
12 checked
Safe
Reviews
No reviews
None

AI Analysis

DegreeSnap is a lead generation website that aims to match users with accredited educational institutions based on their stated preferences. It collects extensive personal information from users, including academic history, desired degrees, and contact details, and explicitly states it may sell or share this information with third parties.

The site's primary function is to collect user data for lead generation, which is then potentially sold to third parties. While it claims to connect users with accredited schools, the extensive data collection and explicit mention of selling personal information raise privacy concerns. The SSL certificate has also recently expired, which is a significant abandonment signal for a site that handles personal data. The 'About Page' is missing, and the 'Disclosure' section indicates that DegreeSnap receives revenue from schools for referrals, suggesting a potential bias in recommendations. The phone number provided is a placeholder (000-000-0000), further reducing transparency.

Data Selling Policy
  • Exercise extreme caution when providing personal information.
  • Verify the legitimacy of any educational institutions contacted through this service via independent channels.
  • Be aware that your data may be sold to third-party marketers.
  • Consider the implications of an expired SSL certificate on data security.

WHOIS Information

Registrar
GoDaddy.com, LLC
Registration Date
March 26, 2014
Expiration Date
March 26, 2027
Country
US
Domain Age
12 years and 2 months
Registrant (domain owner)
Name
degreesnap.com

Scam websites often use recently registered domains. A domain registered just days or weeks ago that claims to be an established business is a common red flag.

SSL Certificate

Issued by
Not available
Validation level
Not available
Certificate lifespan
Not available
Covers
Not available
Public key
Not available
Connection
Not available

HTTPS encrypts the connection but only verifies the domain, not the business behind it. Always corroborate with the other signals on this page.

Company & Operator

DegreeSnap, Inc.
Legal pages: issues found
  • Missing 'About Page'
  • Placeholder phone number
  • Privacy policy indicates data is sold/shared
  • SSL certificate expired

Category

Education
low risk
Detection Confidence: 95%

This category has moderate risk. Exercise standard caution.

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