amazon.ca

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #675

amazon.ca operates primarily as a e-commerce platform, focusing on online retail. Amazon.ca is the Canadian regional website for Amazon, providing a comprehensive e-commerce platform for consumer goods, digital media, and third-party marketplace sales. It serves as a central hub for Canadian customers to access Amazon's retail services, Prime benefits, and digital content. It is operated by Amazon.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc..

Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into marketplaces, video streaming, and audio streaming, providing a broader range of services.

Industry Category

E-Commerce

Online retail platforms selling products directly to consumers.

Related Industries

MarketplacesVideo StreamingAudio Streaming

Related Topics

e-commerceonline shoppingretailmarketplacecanada

Highly Established

amazon.ca is a well-established platform operated by Amazon.com, Inc.. Top 1,000 global website, 25 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 1,000 global website25 years oldhigh traffic

Security Considerations

While amazon.ca is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

Identity Provider

amazon.ca provides "Sign in with..." authentication for third-party websites. Attackers create fake login pages that look identical to the real one. Always check the URL bar shows the exact correct domain before entering your password.

Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.

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Developer API

Integrate Domain Intelligence

Access this classification data programmatically via our API.

GET /api/v1/classify?domain=amazon.ca
{
  "domain": "amazon.ca",
  "state": "developed",
  "stability": "permanent",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "ecommerce",
    "specialization": "Online Retail",
    "secondary_purposes": [
      "marketplace",
      "video_streaming",
      "audio_streaming"
    ]
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Canadian online retail and marketplace platform",
    "summary": "Amazon.ca is the Canadian regional website for Amazon, providing a comprehensive e-commerce platform for consumer goods, digital media, and third-party marketplace sales. It serves as a central hub for Canadian customers to access Amazon's retail services, Prime benefits, and digital content.",
    "operator": "Amazon.com, Inc.",
    "parent_entity": "Amazon.com, Inc.",
    "topics": [
      "e-commerce",
      "online shopping",
      "retail",
      "marketplace",
      "canada"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": false,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": true,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "created_at": "2000-09-19",
    "rank": 675,
    "hosting_provider": "AMAZON-AES"
  }
}
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Hosting

AMAZON-AES

Registered

Sep 19, 2000

Last Updated

Jan 9, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.