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# hertz.com

Markdown: [Snapshot](https://truthsignal.com/business/hertz.com/snapshot.md) [Full report](https://truthsignal.com/business/hertz.com/report.md)

## Website

hertz.com

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Checked on 12 Nov 2026, 21:15 Unclaimed

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## Truth score

Truth score 94 out of 100, High truth signals. Customer satisfaction: mostly dissatisfied

94 / 100

High truth signals

Top 1% of businesses we’ve checked

## Business details

Category: Car hire

Founded: 1918

Owned by: Hertz Global Holdings

Places to visit: 1 place London

Sells: Physical services

Sells to: The public and businesses

Kind of seller: Sells its own goods or services

Licensed trade: No licence normally needed

Domain age: 30 years

Address: [8501 Williams Rd, Estero, FL, 33928, USA](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=8501%20Williams%20Rd%2C%20Estero%2C%20FL%2C%2033928%2C%20USA)

Email address: Not found

Phone number: Not found

Contact page: Not found

Website: [hertz.com](https://hertz.com/?utm_source=truthsignal.com&utm_medium=referral)

Social media: Not found

## Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints

Site Reviews Rating

[SmartCustomer](https://www.smartcustomer.com/reviews/hertz.com) · Read 12 November 2026 · 344 reviews · 1.7 out of 5 stars

Total 344 1.7 out of 5 stars

Customer satisfaction Mostly dissatisfied · Medium confidence · From 344 reviews on 1 independent review site

App experience Insufficient evidence · No app ratings found

## Summary

Is hertz.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 94 out of 100, high truth signals: 6 public checks clear, 1 to be cautious about, 1 not found, 2 for information. Legitimacy confidence: high. App experience: insufficient evidence. Customer satisfaction: mostly dissatisfied, medium confidence.

hertz.com's website address was registered 30 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. Be cautious: its 344 reviews on SmartCustomer average only 1.7 stars out of 5. We could not find social media profiles, an email address or a phone number.

### Positives

- Its website address was registered 30 years ago.
- No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.

### Be cautious

- A substantial number of independent reviews (344 on [SmartCustomer](https://www.smartcustomer.com/reviews/hertz.com) ), but it falls short with only 1.7 stars out of 5.

### Not found

- Social presence information was not found from our checks.
- Email address information was not found from our checks.
- Phone number information was not found from our checks.

Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam.

### What they offer

Where to find them

Places: 1 place, in London · [See it on OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/741172061)

Sources [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)

### How to check if hertz.com is legit

To check if hertz.com is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews (where buyers leave praise and complaints), visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about hertz.com; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: [how to know if a shopping site is legit](https://truthsignal.com/guides/how-to-know-if-a-shopping-site-is-legit).

### Who they are

Company details Based in the US; part of Hertz Global Holdings; founded in 1918 (Wikipedia)

Country

Where the company is based: US

Why we believe that: OpenData.org's record puts its head office in 8501 Williams Rd, Estero, FL, 33928, USA

Registration

SEC registration (CIK): 0001657853

From Wikipedia

Type (Wikipedia): Delaware corporation

Industry: tourism industry

Parent company: Hertz Global Holdings

Founded: 1918

Employees: 29350

From OpenData.org

Listed name: HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC

Trading names: HERTZ RENT A CAR, HERTZ GOLD REWARDS PROGRAM, HERTZ, HERTZ CAR SALES, HERTZ CORPORATION CLAIMS DEPARTMENT, HERTZ CAR SALES OF BEND, HERTZ CAR SALES HONOLULU, HERTZ CAR SALES ALLENTOWN, HERTZ LOCAL EDITION, HERTZ CAR RENTAL

Related websites: hertzcarsales.com, hertz.ca

Locations

Head office (OpenData.org): 8501 Williams Rd, Estero, FL, 33928, USA

Number of locations: 1,652

Business databases

Crunchbase: [https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/the-hertz-corporation](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/the-hertz-corporation)

Sources [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertz_Global_Holdings)

Domain registration Its website address was registered 30 years ago

- Its website address is locked against being transferred to someone else

Domain age: 30 years

Domain transfer lock enabled: Yes

Sources [ICANN Lookup](https://lookup.icann.org/en/lookup?name=hertz.com)

Website details Found: https enabled, hosting company

HTTPS enabled: Yes

Contact phone number found: Not found

Contact page found: Not found

Hosting company: Incapsula Inc

Sources [Homepage](https://hertz.com/)

Search engines and AI Lets in every search engine and AI tool

Which search engines and AI tools its robots.txt file lets read the website. Search engines list it in results; AI training tools learn from it; AI answer tools read it to answer someone’s question.

Search engines

All allowed

Google Search: Allowed by name Googlebot

Bing: Allowed by default Bingbot

AI training

All allowed

OpenAI: Allowed by name GPTBot

Anthropic: Allowed by default ClaudeBot

Google AI: Allowed by default Google-Extended

Apple AI: Allowed by default Applebot-Extended

Common Crawl: Allowed by name CCBot

Meta: Allowed by default meta-externalagent

ByteDance (TikTok): Allowed by default Bytespider

AI answers

All allowed

ChatGPT search: Allowed by name OAI-SearchBot

ChatGPT: Allowed by name ChatGPT-User

Claude search: Allowed by name Claude-SearchBot

Claude: Allowed by name Claude-User

Perplexity: Allowed by name PerplexityBot

User-agent: Googlebot User-agent: Googlebot-Image User-agent: AdsBot-Google User-agent: APIs-Google User-agent: Mediapartners-Google User-agent: AdsBot-Google-Mobile User-agent: Googlebot-News User-agent: Storebot-Google Disallow: /rentacar/car-hire/ Disallow: /rentacar/byr/ Disallow: /rentacar/handlers/ Disallow: /rentacar/null- Disallow: /rentacar/manage-cookies Disallow: */rentacar/templates/integrated/* Disallow: */rentacar/emember/* Disallow: */rentacar/error/* Disallow: */location/templates/* Disallow: */rentacar/fts/* Disallow: */rentacar/b2b/index.jsp* Disallow: */rentacar/dandc/templates/* Disallow: */rentacar/destinationindex/* Disallow: /rentacar/customersupport/index.jsp?targetPage=faqsView.jsp User-agent: CCBot Disallow: /rentacar/car-hire/ Disallow: /rentacar/byr/ Disallow: /rentacar/handlers/ Disallow: /rentacar/null- Disallow: /rentacar/manage-cookies Disallow: */rentacar/templates/integrated/* Disallow: */rentacar/emember/* Disallow: */rentacar/error/* Disallow: */location/templates/* Disallow: */rentacar/fts/* Disallow: */rentacar/b2b/index.jsp* Disallow: */rentacar/dandc/templates/* Disallow: */rentacar/destinationindex/* Disallow: /rentacar/customersupport/index.jsp?targetPage=faqsView.jsp User-agent: GPTBot Disallow: /rentacar/car-hire/ Disallow: /rentacar/byr/

Sources [robots.txt](https://hertz.com/robots.txt)

### Reputation and track record

Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints Rated 1.7 stars out of 5 from 344 reviews on [SmartCustomer](https://www.smartcustomer.com/reviews/hertz.com)

Platform · Rating · Reviews

[SmartCustomer](https://www.smartcustomer.com/reviews/hertz.com) · 1.7 out of 5 stars · 344

Total · 1.7 out of 5 stars · 344

Visitor traffic Real people visited its website in 20 of the last 24 months

- Real people have visited its website since February 2021 or earlier
- It is among the 50,000 most-visited sites on the internet (Cloudflare Radar)

Monthly visitor data

Popularity among Chrome users: top 50,000 sites

First known user traffic: Feb 2021 or earlier

Months with real traffic, of the last 24: 20

Traffic pattern: sustained

Rank jump in the last 12 months: none

Rank drop in the last 12 months: none

Cloudflare Radar

Popularity across the internet: top 50,000 sites

Where its visitors are

Share of people looking up hertz.com, by country, over the last 2 days.

- Over 50%
- 5 to 50%
- 1 to 5%
- 0.2 to 1%
- Under 0.2%
- None seen

- 1 United States 64.2%
- 2 France 9.4%
- 3 Singapore 4.9%
- 4 Norway 2.4%
- 5 Australia 2.1%
- 6 India 1.6%
- 7 Netherlands 1.6%
- 8 Canada 1.4%
- 9 Germany 1.4%
- 10 United Kingdom 1.2%

Top 10 of 33 countries.

Sources [Chrome UX Report](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/crux) [Cloudflare Radar](https://radar.cloudflare.com/domains/domain/hertz.com)

Web history and authority The Internet Archive first saved a copy of its website 29 years ago

Website archive history: 29 years

Sources [First archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/19961221/hertz.com)

Social presence We could not check how big its social media following is.

### Safety

Malware and phishing No malware or phishing warnings found for its website This check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one.

Malware or phishing threat status: None found

Sources [Google Web Risk](https://docs.cloud.google.com/web-risk/docs/advisory)

Data breach history No known data breach involving the company

Known data breaches found: 0

Sources [Have I Been Pwned](https://haveibeenpwned.com/)

Domain and email security Its email is protected: mail forged in its name goes to spam

Email

MX records: Yes

SPF record: Yes

DKIM key: Yes

DMARC record: Yes

DMARC policy: quarantine

Certificate

Security certificate browsers warn about: No

Certificate issuer: GlobalSign nv-sa

Certificate type: DV

Certificate expires: 7 Feb 2027

Hosting

Nameservers: ns10.hertz.com
ns11.hertz.com
ns12.hertz.com
ns13.hertz.com

Address: 45.60.103.5
45.60.31.5

Sources [Its DNS records](https://dns.google/query?name=hertz.com&rr_type=TXT)

### Proof of ownership

What the business has done to prove it runs this website. Each proof adds points to its truth score, up to 5. A proof it has not added is never counted against it.

DNS record Not added yet +3 possible

What we check: A record the business adds in its domain's settings. Only someone who runs the website can add one.

When we check: On every check. The points stay only while the record is there.

Points: 0 of 3 added

Source hertz.com's DNS records

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Email at its own domain Not added yet +1 possible

What we check: That someone at the business has confirmed an email address at its own website's domain.

When we check: When the address is confirmed. It counts from then on.

Points: 0 of 1 added

Source Truth Signal's own records

Run hertz.com? Confirm an email address at the domain and 1 point is added to its truth score. [Prove you run this website](https://truthsignal.com/claim/hertz.com)

Lets our checker read it Not added yet +1 possible

What we check: That its robots.txt file names our checker, TruthSignal, and lets it read the whole website.

When we check: On every check. The point stays only while the file allows it.

Points: 0 of 1 added

Source hertz.com/robots.txt

Run hertz.com? Let our checker read the whole website and 1 point is added to its truth score. [Prove you run this website](https://truthsignal.com/claim/hertz.com)

Points added to its truth score 0 of 5

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- Truth score
- Social Followers
- Data points

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[See where hertz.com sits on the leaderboard](https://truthsignal.com/leaderboard?page=2)

## Past reports

The report as it read each month, newest first:

- 2026-11: truth score 94, High: https://truthsignal.com/business/hertz.com/report/2026-11.md

## How the customers' Total rating is worked out

Bayesian average: 7 reviews at 3.5 stars added, so a few reviews move it less. The 7 added reviews at 3.5 stars are the weighting Trustpilot publishes for its TrustScore. With this business's figures:

(7 × 3.5 + 1.7 × 344 (SmartCustomer)) ÷ (7 + 344) = 1.7, to one decimal place

## Cite

Truth Signal, hertz.com: truth score 94 out of 100, legitimacy confidence High, assessed 2026-11-12, https://truthsignal.com/business/hertz.com. Licence Truth Signal terms: free to read and quote with a link back; bulk copying, data sets, resale, white-label and model training need the paid API plan (https://truthsignal.com/terms). The same report as JSON: https://truthsignal.com/business/hertz.com.json
