salon.com

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salon.com is ranked #3,741 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 73 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on Apr 18, 1995, 31 years, 5 months ago, through GoDaddy.com, LLC, and is paid up until Jan 6, 2033. Its homepage uses Google Tag Manager. It is served through Amazon CloudFront by Apache.

Global rank

#3,741

▲ 27 this week

Domain age

31 years

since Apr 18, 1995

Technologies

detected on the homepage

SEO score

80/100

homepage checks

Popularity rank

#3,741 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #3,350.

Weekly Tranco rank (lower is more popular).

See where salon.com sits in the top 10,000

Domain registration

Registered: Apr 18, 1995 (31 years, 5 months ago)
Expires: Jan 6, 2033
Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC
Name servers: ns-1103.awsdns-09.org, ns-1607.awsdns-08.co.uk, ns-34.awsdns-04.com, ns-517.awsdns-00.net
DNSSEC: Not signed

From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.

Technology stack

Analytics

Google Tag Manager

CDN

Amazon CloudFront

Web servers

Apache

Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.

Homepage SEO check

Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.

80/100

https://www.salon.com/

Salon.com - News, Politics, Culture, Science & Food

(no meta description)

16 passed · 5 warnings · 2 failed

Content

✓Title51 characters
✕Meta descriptionMissing
✓H1 headingExactly one H1
✓Subheadings71 H2 headings
✓Image alt textAll 38 images have alt text
✓Content lengthAbout 1,826 words

Indexing

✓IndexableNo noindex directive
✓Canonical URLhttps://www.salon.com/
✓robots.txtFound
✓XML sitemapFound
✓Language attributeen-US
✓Structured dataOrganization, Website

Social sharing

✕Open GraphMissing
✓Twitter / X cardsummary_large_image

Technical

✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
✓Mobile viewportFound
✓FaviconFound
✓Character encodingUTF-8

Security headers

!Strict-Transport-SecurityNot set
!Content-Security-PolicyNot set
!Clickjacking protectionNot set
!X-Content-Type-OptionsNot set
!Referrer-PolicyNot set

Server response

Final URL: https://www.salon.com/
HTTP status: 200
Server: Apache
Response time: 34 ms (first byte 32 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
HTML size: 128 KB
Compression: gzip

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#3,742	netsuite.com	1995	Akamai
#3,743	identrust.com	2004	Drupal, Cloudflare, jQuery
#3,744	wscdns.com	2010	—
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Questions about salon.com

How popular is salon.com?

salon.com is #3,741 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.

How old is salon.com?

salon.com was registered on Apr 18, 1995, which makes the domain 31 years, 5 months old.

What is salon.com built with?

We detected Google Tag Manager, Amazon CloudFront and Apache on its homepage.

Who is the registrar of salon.com?

GoDaddy.com, LLC, according to the registry's RDAP record.