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tobysjames.com

Last checked 1 month ago · Point-in-time assessment

72/100Technical Safety ScoreIndependent technical assessment, not a visitor rating
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● Evidence is limited

What is this website?

I am a social scientist whose work is draws from and seeks to contribute to political science, sociology, public administration, development studies and philosophy.

No listed local patterns observedHomepage-only analysis is not a malware clearance. Read the scope and findings below.

72/100Safety Score
75%Evidence Confidence
Trust Radar evidence profile Eight evidence dimensions from zero to one hundred. Exact values surround the chart. Threat Intelligence55 Domain History95 Infrastructure84 Website Security95 Security Hygiene50 Transparency66 Reputation50 Operational Stability85
Trust RadarEight observed factors. Select one to inspect its evidence.

How to read this report

Safety Score evaluates observed signals. Evidence Confidence measures how complete, direct, fresh, and consistent those signals are.

No automated scan can guarantee that a website is safe.

Current report context

What changed since the last scan

  • No earlier report to compare
What this scan could verify · 6 observed, 0 unavailable
DNS observed
Registration lookup observed
Network observed
TLS observed
Website response observed
Website content observed

Unavailable and unperformed checks are not clean results. The detailed evidence below remains the source for each conclusion.

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Independent evidence brief

What we observed about tobysjames.com

Updated Oct 5, 2026

The latest scan examined 10 public pages on tobysjames.com. Website descriptions below come from the site itself. Registration, connection and threat findings were checked separately.

Purpose and visible content

On its About page, the site says: I am a social scientist whose work is draws from and seeks to contribute to political science, sociology, public administration, development studies and philosophy.

Registrar and domain history

Registered on Jan 12, 2006. Registrar: IONOS SE.

Recorded expiry date: Jan 12, 2027. Registry data can change.

Connection and hosting evidence

The checked homepage returned HTTP 200 in about 1000 ms.

A valid TLS certificate was observed, expiring Dec 15, 2026.

Threat checks and score context

External malware-provider coverage was unavailable. The report does not treat this missing check as a clean result.

Safety Score: 72/100. Evidence Confidence: 75%. These measure different things.

Community reviews of tobysjames.com

No approved reviews yet ☆☆☆☆☆

Visitor experiences are separate from the independent technical Safety Score.

Visitor opinions remain separate from the technical Safety Score.

Public content profile

Pages reviewed on tobysjames.com

10 of up to 10 pages

We sampled public pages from this website to understand its subject and contact paths. The titles and short descriptions below come from the website itself. They are not endorsements or independent safety findings.

Toby S. James – Politics and Public Policy ResearchWelcome to my website! I research how democracy works in practice: how people gain political power, how elections empower citizens, how public institutions shape democratic life, a About Me – Toby S. JamesI am a social scientist whose work is draws from and seeks to contribute to political science, sociology, public administration, development studies and philosophy. I am Professor British Labour Leaders – Toby S. JamesBritish Labour Leaders Charles Clarke and Toby S. James (eds), Biteback. Buy online As the party that championed trade union rights, the creation of the NHS and the establishment o British Conservative Leaders – Toby S. JamesBritish Conservative Leaders Tim Bale, Patrick Diamond, Charles Clarke and Toby S. James (eds), Biteback. Buy online As the party that has won wars, reversed recessions and held pr Voting in supermarkets, bank cards as ID and £500,000 fines for breaking the rules – how British elections could be about to change – Toby S. JamesOriginally published on The Conversation Elections need periodic reform to ensure that they have integrity and fulfil their role in line with the times, and the British government News/Blog – Toby S. JamesPolitics and Public Policy Research Electoral Integrity – Toby S. JamesWhat makes an election a good election? Elections are central to democratic government, but their quality varies enormously. Problems can arise at every stage of the electoral proc Is it time for Automatic Voter Registration in the UK? – Toby S. JamesAutomatic electoral registration (AER) has been proposed as policy to increase the number of people on the electoral register in the UK. The perception that automatic registration Safeguarding Election Management Bodies in the Age of Democratic Recession – Toby S. JamesEdited by Toby S. James, Victor Shale and Khabele Matlosa There is strong evidence that we have entered into a democratic recession – where the quality of democracy is being revers Electoral Data – Toby S. JamesBACKGROUND The electoral process generates enormous volumes of data. The widespread availability of the data is important for democratic participation. It enables patterns of (non)

Public page evidence

Topics and keywords observed on tobysjames.com

12 phrases

These phrases were extracted locally from sampled public page metadata. They are observations, not search-volume or ranking estimates.

toby jamesTitle, H1, Meta description10 sampled pages
britishTitle, Meta description3 sampled pages
thatMeta description5 sampled pages
democraticTitle, Meta description4 sampled pages
electoralTitle, Meta description3 sampled pages
electionsTitle, Meta description3 sampled pages
publicTitle, Meta description3 sampled pages
leadersTitle, Meta description2 sampled pages
policyTitle, Meta description3 sampled pages
public policy researchTitle, Meta description2 sampled pages
electionTitle, Meta description2 sampled pages
integrityTitle, Meta description2 sampled pages

At a glance

Key findings

✓

Report is current

The displayed evidence comes from the published immutable scan.

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Confidence is separate

Unavailable evidence is shown as missing and never counted as clean.

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Fully explainable

Why this score?

Versioned weights
Threat IntelligenceWeight 25%
55/100

Threat providers were unavailable. The neutral uncertainty baseline is not a clean verdict.

Domain HistoryWeight 10%
95/100

Domain registration age and expiry were checked.

InfrastructureWeight 10%
84/100

Observed DNS records and network address were checked.

Website SecurityWeight 15%
95/100

Observed certificate validity and TLS protocol were checked.

Security HygieneWeight 15%
50/100

Observed security header values were checked for basic protective settings. Empty values, disabled HSTS and unrecognized values receive no credit. This is not a complete browser-policy validation.

TransparencyWeight 5%
66/100

Observed site metadata and About page were checked. Publisher-supplied details are not independently verified.

ReputationWeight 5%
50/100

Popularity is weak context, not proof of safety. Unranked sites use a neutral baseline.

Operational StabilityWeight 15%
85/100

Observed HTTP status and final connection scheme were checked.

Server-side analysis

Automated security checks

Local antivirus and phishing checks

ClamAV · homepage HTMLLocal antivirus is not enabled
Phishing.Database · exact hostnameLocal feed snapshot unavailable

Sampled scripts and pages

Resource antivirus is not enabled

0 resources checked · 7 script links observed on the homepage. Partial resource coverage.

ClamAV inspects the fetched homepage HTML on our server. New scans also sample up to four linked scripts and two collected internal pages, with size and time limits. Scripts are not executed. Other downloads, private server files and logged-in pages remain outside this check. A signature match needs investigation and can be a false positive. No match is not a whole-site safety guarantee.

Exact hostname lookup uses a downloaded Phishing.Database snapshot. It does not send this domain to an external lookup API or mark sibling subdomains as harmful. Not listed does not mean safe. Snapshot age is download age, not proof that every entry was recently revalidated.

Homepage HTML only · Eight local rule families · local-security-v2

Checks use the fetched page and redirect chain. Scripts are not executed, forms are not submitted, and linked files are not downloaded. This is not a malware clearance.

Page resource inventory

Linked scripts7
Inline scripts16
Embedded frames0
External script hosts2

Counts describe the sampled HTML, not every resource loaded by the browser. External resources are common and are not automatically harmful.

No listed local patterns observed. The limited rule set cannot detect every threat or behavior.

External threat intelligence

Provider coverageNot checked

Local checks do not query external reputation databases. An unavailable check is never a clean result.

Registration

Domain information

Public RDAP observation
Canonical domaintobysjames.com
RegistrarIONOS SE
RegisteredJan 12, 2006
Domain age20 years
ExpiresJan 12, 2027
Registry statusesclient transfer prohibited
Report statePublished

Infrastructure

Network & hosting

Observed endpoint, not legal location
IP address192.0.78.24
Autonomous systemUnavailable
Network organizationUnavailable
Observed countryUnavailable
CDNNot detected
Web application firewallNot detected

At a glance

Infrastructure summary

Observed during this scan

A compact view of the connection, DNS and security surface. These observations describe what the scanner could verify at scan time and do not prove ownership or ongoing availability.

HTTP response200 · https://tobysjames.com/
Endpoint192.0.78.24
NetworkUnavailable
CDN and WAFNot detected · Not detected
DNS surface6 records · 3 nameservers · 1 mail exchangers
Protection signals1 security headers · 3 technologies · DNSSEC unknown

Page telemetry

Observed page statistics

Safe metadata only

These counters describe the fetched response and sampled HTML. Script counts describe references in the markup, not a complete browser network log. Cookie counts cover observed response headers.

Response size154,286 bytes
HTTP check duration1,000 ms
Cookies observedUnavailable
Script resources7 · 2 external hosts
Frames and sampled checks0 frames · 0 resources checked

Encrypted transport

TLS certificate

Valid when observed
StatusValid when observed
ProtocolTLSv1.3
IssuercountryName=US, organizationName=Google Trust Services, commonName=WR1
Valid fromSep 16, 2026
Valid untilDec 15, 2026
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Resolution

DNS footprint

DNSKEY status unknown

DNSKEY presence does not verify the DNSSEC signature chain. Missing records can mean no record was returned or the lookup was unavailable.

A192.0.78.24TTL —
A192.0.78.25TTL —
NSns1.wordpress.comTTL —
NSns2.wordpress.comTTL —
NSns3.wordpress.comTTL —
MX20 mx2.zohomail.comTTL —

DNS observations · no external lookup API

Domain email protection

Exact-host SPF and DMARC observations help the owner investigate email impersonation risks. They are separate from website malware checks and do not change the Safety Score.

SPFNo matching record returned for this exact hostname
DMARCNo matching record returned for this exact hostname

What to do next

Review the records with your mail administrator. Inventory legitimate senders and test SPF and DKIM alignment before enforcing a stricter DMARC policy. Fix duplicate records and investigate overly permissive SPF rules.

This bounded check does not send email, probe SMTP, evaluate recursive SPF includes, verify DKIM signatures or apply organizational-domain DMARC inheritance. A missing subdomain record does not prove that no inherited protection exists. A DNS timeout is unknown, not an absent record. A policy record is not proof that messages authenticate successfully.

Responsible disclosure

security.txt

RFC 9116 observation

No readable security.txt file was observed at the standard locations. This is informational and is not evidence of malware.

Browser protections

Security headers

1 observed
strict-transport-securitypresent max-age=31536000

Response headers

Cookie protections

Passive observation

No Set-Cookie header was observed on the sampled homepage response. Other pages may set cookies separately.

Detected stack

Technologies

Nginx 93% Tailwind CSS 72% WordPress 95%

Versions are shown only when publicly exposed by the page or response headers. An observed version is not, by itself, proof of a vulnerability.

JavaScript library advisories

JavaScript advisory analysis could not be completed or no eligible script files were sampled. No clean result is implied.

Recommended maintenance checks

NginxReview the Nginx branch and keep security patches current. Avoid exposing detailed server version headers.
WordPressKeep WordPress core, themes and plugins updated. Remove unused plugins and review administrator accounts.

About this website

What the site says about itself

I am a social scientist whose work is draws from and seeks to contribute to political science, sociology, public administration, development studies and philosophy.

View the site's About page ↗

This is publisher supplied information. The independent safety findings are shown separately.

Structured facts

Website identity & response

Public page metadata
Page titleToby S. James – Politics and Public Policy Research
First headingToby S. James
DescriptionWelcome to my website! I research how democracy works in practice: how people gain political power, how elections empower citizens, how public institutions shape democratic life, and how political systems can become more equal and resilient. My work brings together democratic theory, comparative politics, public administration and public policy, combining conceptual research with empirical evidence…
Canonical URLhttps://tobysjames.com/
Final URLhttps://tobysjames.com/
HTTP response200 · text/html; charset=UTF-8 · 1000 ms
Languageen
Structured typesNone observed
Page page detectedhttps://tobysjames.com/news-blog/About page detectedhttps://tobysjames.com/cv/
1100% evidence confidence
en100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
missing100% evidence confidence
Local headers.cors credentials with wildcard100% evidence confidence
Dns consistency.cname present100% evidence confidence
unavailable100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
3100% evidence confidence
6100% evidence confidence
2100% evidence confidence
Local headers.cors present100% evidence confidence
Local headers.cors wildcard origin100% evidence confidence
Local headers.csp present100% evidence confidence
Local headers.hsts include subdomains100% evidence confidence
31536000100% evidence confidence
Local headers.hsts preload100% evidence confidence
1100% evidence confidence
Local headers.permissions policy present100% evidence confidence

Connection path

Redirect chain

0 recorded hops

No redirect hop was recorded for the sampled homepage.

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Compared with the previous scan

What changed

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Explainable matching

Digital fingerprint

fingerprint-v1
azure-shield-path-374

Comparable components help find technically related websites. A match does not prove common ownership.

DnsHashed private comparison value
TechnologiesHashed private comparison value

Material changes only

Change history

Show change history

No meaningful changes recorded yet.

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Visual evidence

Website screenshot

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Captured once in an isolated browser during this scan. Visual tint is an interface overlay. The original evidence is not duplicated.

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Questions about tobysjames.com

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Is tobysjames.com safe to visit?

The latest Safety Score is 72/100 with 75% Evidence Confidence. This is a point-in-time assessment of observed technical signals, not a guarantee. Check the exact address and avoid entering payment details if anything looks unusual.

Did the scan detect malware on tobysjames.com?

External threat-provider coverage was unavailable for this scan, so malware status is unverified.

When was tobysjames.com registered?

The public registry record shows Jan 12, 2006. Registration details may be privacy-protected or updated later.

Did tobysjames.com have a valid TLS certificate?

The scanner observed a valid TLS certificate using TLSv1.3. A valid certificate alone does not establish that the site is safe.

How does tobysjames.com describe itself?

The website's About page describes its purpose in the report above. This is publisher-supplied information and is separate from independent security findings.

Can a paid listing change this website's score?

No. Premium placement and owner-supplied pages are labelled separately. Technical evidence, the Safety Score and moderation decisions remain independent.

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