Website

The website of a company can provide a variety of helpful pieces of information to understand more about the business you are working with.

{
  "object": "website",
  "id": "f5dfdb7f-a946-4111-b4f0-7d7780fb72bc",
  "business_id": "51c4b91e-f324-467b-86b5-9e0155bcc251",
  "url": "https://www.middesk.com",
  "status": "online",
  "submitted": true,
  "title": "Middesk | Background Checks on Businesses",
  "description": "Middesk centralizes the information required to conduct risk and compliance assessments on your customers.",
  "domain": {
    "domain": "middesk.com",
    "creation_date": "2018-11-20T07:02:53.000Z",
    "expiration_date": "2019-11-20T07:02:53.000Z",
    "registrar": {}
  },
  "pages": [
    {
      "category": "home",
      "url": "https://www.middesk.com/",
      "text": "Middesk is the easiest way to verify the legitimacy...",
      "screenshot_url": "https://cdn-middesk-websites.com/10248124-home-1595276893.png"
    },
    {
      "category": "terms",
      "url": "https://www.middesk.com/terms-of-use",
      "text": "...",
      "screenshot_url": "https://cdn-middesk-websites.com/10248124-terms-1595276893.png"
    },
    {
      "category": "privacy",
      "url": "https://www.middesk.com/privacy-policy",
      "text": "...",
      "screenshot_url": "https://cdn-middesk-websites.com/10248124-privacy-1595276893.png"
    }
  ],
  "parked": false,
  "business_name_match": true,
  "addresses": [],
  "phone_numbers": [],
  "error": null
}
AttributeTypeDescription
urlstringThe URL that was passed or found for the business
statusstringThe status for the website. Possible values include online, offline, unknown
submittedbooleanSpecifies if the website URL was submitted or found.
pagesobject[]Returns an array of the pages assessed by Middesk
pages[].categorystringThe type of page
pages[].urlstringLink to the individual page on the business website
pages[].textstringText on the individual page on the business website
pages[].screenshot_urlstringURL pointing to the screenshot for the page
parkedbooleanSpecifies if a website is a parked domain. A parked domain is a registered domain name that does not have services running on it, or contains no meaningful content about a business. Parked domains commonly function to reserve the domain name for future development
domainobjectInformation regarding the domain registrar
domain.domainstringThe provided domain
domain.creation_datestringWhen the domain was originally registered
domain.expiration_datestringWhen the registration for the domain expires
domain.registrarobjectInformation containing more details about the registrar
domain.registrar.namestring
domain.registrar.organizationstring
domain.registrar.urlstring
errorstringSpecifies any errors encountered while processing the website. Possible values:
malformed_url - submitted URL is malformed.
blocklisted_url_top_level_domain - submitted URL contains blocked top level domain like .example or .test.
blocklisted_url_second_level_domain - submitted URL contains blocked second level domain, e.g., example.com or test.com
business_website_not_found - Middesk was unable to find a website for the business