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# purplenarwhal.com

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## Website

purplenarwhal.com

Purple Narwhal Music and Manga - New Used Vinyl Anime Manga CDs Tapes | Purple Narwhal Music & Manga We stock new and used vinyl records, CDs, anime, manga and more. $5 US shipping and pickup/delivery in Rockville, Maryland.

purplenarwhal.com

One of the first images collected of this website on 13 Apr 2017

Checked on 12 Nov 2026, 06:52 Unclaimed

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## Truth score

Truth score 52 out of 100, Mixed truth signals. Customer satisfaction: not enough reviews to say

52 / 100

Mixed truth signals

## Business details

Category: Music, films and vinyl

Sells: Physical goods

Sells to: The public

Kind of seller: Sells its own goods or services

Licensed trade: No licence normally needed

Domain age: 12 years

Address: [Rockville, Maryland USA](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Rockville%2C%20Maryland%20USA)

Email address: info@purplenarwhal.com

Phone number: [+1 301-762-0923](tel:+1%20301-762-0923)

Contact page: Not found

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

Social media: [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/purplenarwhalmusicandmanga)

## Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints

No reviews found We looked on Trustpilot, SmartCustomer, G2, Capterra, Reviews.io, Feefo, Trustindex, ComplaintsBoard and ConsumerAffairs

Customer satisfaction Not enough reviews to say From independent reviews, weighed by their number

## Summary

Is purplenarwhal.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 52 out of 100, mixed truth signals: 7 of 10 public checks clear, 1 not found, 2 for information. Legitimacy confidence: mixed. Customer satisfaction: not enough reviews to say.

purplenarwhal.com's website address was registered 12 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. We could not find visitor traffic figures or a customer rating.

### Positives

- Its website address was registered 12 years ago.
- No malware or phishing warnings found for its website.

### Not found

- Visitor traffic information was not found from our checks.
- Reviews 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

We stock new and used vinyl records, CDs, anime, manga and more. $5 US shipping and pickup/delivery in Rockville, Maryland.

— Purple Narwhal Music and Manga, in their own words

About them

Best for: “A profile created for personalised advertising in relation to a person having searched for bike accessories on a website can be used to present the relevant advertisement for bike accessories on a mobile app of another organisation.”

Sources [Its homepage](https://www.purplenarwhal.com/)

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

To check if purplenarwhal.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 purplenarwhal.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 No data found from the sources checked.

Country

Where the company is based: Not stated with its address

Which countries the company serves: US

Why we believe that: its delivery page says it ships to the US

Domain registration Its website address was registered 12 years ago

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

Domain age: 12 years

Domain transfer lock enabled: Yes

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

Website details We read 2 of its pages: about and returns

- Company contact email is available

HTTPS enabled: Yes

Contact phone number found: [+1 301-762-0923](tel:+13017620923)

Contact page linked: Yes

Hosting company: Weebly, Inc.

What its pages say

In their own words: “We are selling in our online store with options for shipment (anywhere in the USA), local pickup in Rockville Maryland, and delivery (in Rockville only). Purple Narwhal Music & Manga had a brick-and-mortar store in Rockville Maryland from 2016 through 2025.”

How long you have to return: “We will take returns for store credit within 7 days.”

Do returns cost anything: “If we shipped the item to you then you are responsible for return shipping costs unless the item is defective or otherwise not as advertised.”

Sources [Homepage](https://purplenarwhal.com/) [About page](https://purplenarwhal.com/about) [Returns page](https://purplenarwhal.com/return-policy)

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 default GPTBot

Anthropic: Allowed by default ClaudeBot

Google AI: Allowed by default Google-Extended

Apple AI: Allowed by default Applebot-Extended

Common Crawl: Allowed by default CCBot

Meta: Allowed by default meta-externalagent

ByteDance (TikTok): Allowed by default Bytespider

AI answers

All allowed

ChatGPT search: Allowed by default OAI-SearchBot

ChatGPT: Allowed by default ChatGPT-User

Claude search: Allowed by default Claude-SearchBot

Claude: Allowed by default Claude-User

Perplexity: Allowed by default PerplexityBot

User-agent: Googlebot Disallow:

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

### Reputation and track record

Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints No customer reviews found

- We found no page for it on any review website, such as Trustpilot

Business mentions 1 thread on Reddit mentions this business

Platform · Thread · What it says

Reddit, r/MontgomeryCountyMD · [Small Business Spotlight: Purple Narwhal Music & Manga](https://www.reddit.com/r/MontgomeryCountyMD/comments/wmoons/small_business_spotlight_purple_narwhal_music/) · “54K subscribers in the MontgomeryCountyMD community. News, Information, and Discussion about Montgomery County, Maryland54K subscribers in the MontgomeryCountyMD community. News, Information, and Discussion about Montgomery County, Maryland”

Visitor traffic No data found from the sources checked.

Where its visitors are

Share of people looking up purplenarwhal.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 Finland 33.3%
- 2 Russia 33.3%
- 3 United States 33.3%

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

Web history and authority The Internet Archive first saved a copy of its website 9 years ago

Website archive history: 9 years

Sources [First archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20170413/purplenarwhal.com)

Social presence It is on 1 social media platforms (Facebook)

Found · Platform · Audience

Found by Truth Signal · [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/purplenarwhalmusicandmanga) · Unknown

Not found · Instagram

Not found · X.com

Not found · LinkedIn

Not found · YouTube

Not found · TikTok

### What data this site collects about you

Its privacy policy is on another website tappx.com

Its homepage links its privacy policy on another website, so we did not read it.

Source [Its privacy policy](https://www.tappx.com/en/privacy-policy/)

Tracking tools on its homepage Google Analytics, Google Ads and Meta Pixel

Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete.

Google Analytics: Counts your visits and what you look at.

Google Ads: Tracks what you do to show you Google adverts.

Meta Pixel: Tells Facebook and Instagram what you do on its site, for adverts.

Uses Cookiebot to ask which cookies you allow.

Source [Its homepage](https://purplenarwhal.com/)

### 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 not protected: anyone could send mail pretending to be it

Email

MX records: Yes

SPF record: Yes

Certificate

Security certificate browsers warn about: No

Certificate issuer: Google Trust Services

Certificate type: DV

Certificate expires: 7 Feb 2027

Hosting

Nameservers: ns71.domaincontrol.com
ns72.domaincontrol.com

Address: 199.34.228.164

Sources [Its DNS records](https://dns.google/query?name=purplenarwhal.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 purplenarwhal.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

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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 purplenarwhal.com/robots.txt

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Points added to its truth score 0 of 5

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## Past reports

The report as it read each month, newest first:

- 2026-11: truth score 52, Mixed: https://truthsignal.com/business/purplenarwhal.com/report/2026-11.md

## Cite

Truth Signal, Purple Narwhal Music and Manga: truth score 52 out of 100, legitimacy confidence Mixed, assessed 2026-11-12, https://truthsignal.com/business/purplenarwhal.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/purplenarwhal.com.json
