doubleclick.net
MarkMonitor Inc.
unsigned
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Doubleclick.net is a well-established domain that serves as a platform for online advertising and analytics. It's been registered since 1997 and is widely trusted, with its nameservers hosted by Google. The domain is used for legitimate analytics and measurement purposes, with scripts from Google Tag Manager tracking user interactions on websites and payment portals.
Data on this page is collected by cside's crawler, which monitors third-party scripts across the public web.
Google Ads
Category: advertising
Description
Google Ads is an online advertising platform where advertisers bid to display advertisements.
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The vendor's scripts across multiple domains (googleadservices.com, googlesyndication.com, doubleclick.net, googletagservices.com, and adtrafficquality.google) primarily engage in extensive user interaction tracking and data collection, focusing on advertising performance and conversion metrics. They gather sensitive data such as session details, interaction events, and device specifications, often employing obfuscation techniques that complicate oversight and transparency regarding their operations and data handling practices. The scripts are actively designed to evaluate ad effectiveness, optimize marketing strategies, and enhance user experience in transactional contexts such as checkout processes. Notably, these tracking mechanisms overlap with sensitive data entry areas, raising concerns about data minimization and user privacy, especially in the absence of clear insights into consent management implementation and the use of anonymization techniques. The lack of recent alerts indicates stable operation, yet the complexity of the third-party dependencies and the potential for data exposure suggest a need for ongoing scrutiny of these integrations. Compliance mechanisms for GDPR and CCPA are present, but the significant reliance on extensive data collection presents inherent operational risks, particularly as the vendor's scripts function within a large advertising ecosystem that is potentially vulnerable to supply chain issues. Careful management and auditing of these scripts are crucial to balance performance optimization with adequate protection of user privacy and compliance with regulations.
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doubleclick.net is one of thousands of third-party scripts on the web.
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| Hostname | Type | TTL | Priority | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| doubleclick.net | NS | 345495 | ns1.google.com. | |
| doubleclick.net | NS | 345495 | ns4.google.com. | |
| doubleclick.net | NS | 345495 | ns3.google.com. | |
| doubleclick.net | NS | 345495 | ns2.google.com. | |
| doubleclick.net | A | 300 | 142.251.219.142 | |
| doubleclick.net | AAAA | 78 | 2607:f8b0:4005:806::200e | |
| doubleclick.net | MX | 600 | 10 | aspmx.l.google.com. |
| doubleclick.net | MX | 600 | 20 | alt1.aspmx.l.google.com. |
| doubleclick.net | MX | 600 | 50 | alt4.aspmx.l.google.com. |
| doubleclick.net | MX | 600 | 40 | alt3.aspmx.l.google.com. |
| doubleclick.net | MX | 600 | 30 | alt2.aspmx.l.google.com. |
| doubleclick.net | TXT | 300 | "spf2.0/pra ?all" | |
| doubleclick.net | TXT | 300 | "v=spf1 mx ?all" | |
| doubleclick.net | TXT | 300 | "google-site-verification:bqEukzgde2Z8kr2wk5OKZNrYrefPAHaoLYBFsi1ShK8" | |
| doubleclick.net | SOA | 60 | ns1.google.com. dns-admin.google.com. 964605984 900 900 1800 60 | |
| doubleclick.net | CAA | 86400 | 0 issue "pki.goog" |
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
This domain is analyzed as part of cside's domain directory to identify third-party scripts and their purposes. The summary provides information about what services, tools, or scripts this domain hosts, helping website owners understand which third-party services are being loaded on their sites.
The risk score is calculated based on multiple security factors including SSL certificate validity, DNSSEC status, domain registration details, and historical security data. A higher score indicates lower risk, while a lower score suggests potential security concerns that should be investigated.
The SSL certificate information shows whether the domain uses HTTPS encryption, when the certificate was issued, when it expires, and who issued it. This helps verify the domain's security posture and identify potential certificate-related vulnerabilities that could affect your website's security.
Third-party script domains can be compromised or used maliciously. By monitoring domain information like registration details, SSL certificates, and DNS records, you can identify suspicious changes, expired certificates, or domains that may pose security risks to your website and users.
Domain information is regularly scanned and updated to provide the most current security intelligence. The last scanned timestamp shows when the most recent analysis was performed, ensuring you have up-to-date information about the domain's security status.
If you identify a high-risk domain loading scripts on your website, you should investigate why it's being used, verify its legitimacy, and consider removing or replacing it if it's not essential. Use cside's platform to monitor and block suspicious third-party scripts to protect your users from potential security threats.
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