waze.com operates primarily as a knowledge base, focusing on real-time traffic & navigation. Waze is a GPS navigation software application that provides turn-by-turn navigation information and user-submitted travel times and route details. It relies on its community of users to report real-time traffic, accidents, and other road hazards, helping drivers find the fastest routes. It is operated by Waze, a subsidiary of Google LLC.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into social networks, providing a broader range of services.
navigationGPStrafficcommunitymapsdrivingreal-time data
Well Established
waze.com is a well-established platform operated by Waze. Top 10,000 global website, 25 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website25 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While waze.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
User-Generated Content
waze.com
hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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Developer API
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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=waze.com
{
"domain": "waze.com",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "knowledge_base",
"specialization": "Real-time Traffic & Navigation",
"secondary_purposes": [
"social_network"
]
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Community-driven GPS navigation and real-time traffic app",
"summary": "Waze is a GPS navigation software application that provides turn-by-turn navigation information and user-submitted travel times and route details. It relies on its community of users to report real-time traffic, accidents, and other road hazards, helping drivers find the fastest routes.",
"operator": "Waze",
"parent_entity": "Google LLC",
"topics": [
"navigation",
"GPS",
"traffic",
"community",
"maps",
"driving",
"real-time data"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": true,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "2000-04-01",
"rank": 1835,
"hosting_provider": "GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM"
}
}