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Who’s behind Reliable News?

reliablenews.org

Reliable News (reliablenews.org) is one of 154 websites that present themselves as separate news outlets while sharing ad accounts, software and back-office infrastructure. On its own pages it names Reliable News as its publisher and lists the mailing address 18723 Via Princessa, Unit #23, Santa Clarita, CA. Behind the scenes it belongs to the group of 20 sites run with the shared WordPress login reliable1 and is paid through ad account 3 (confidential).

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What the public records show

Publisher named on site: Reliable News
Mailing address listed: 18723 Via Princessa, Unit #23, Santa Clarita, CA
Google ad account: Ad account 3 (confidential) (ca-pub-1109401964623664)Checked against Google’s seller list. Saved copy Original
Shared WordPress login group: “reliable1”
Organizational logins exposed: editor, reliable1From its public user list. Saved copy Original
WordPress site number: Site #27 (this installation has created at least 27 sites; 20 are visible)
Newsletter ad account (Jeeng): jeeng.com, 2497, DIRECTFrom its ads.txt file. Saved copy Original
Company named in Decide’s registry: None declared
Earnware sign-up software: Loads earnware-connect
Cloudflare name servers: igor / jean

The records, as we saved them

Copied on October 14, 2026, so they stay checkable even if the site changes. All evidence

See the saved records

Public user list

Saved copy Original

editor  (ID 74, byline “editor”)
reliable1  (ID 24, byline “Senior Editor”)

Key lines from its ads.txt

Saved copy Original

google.com, pub-1109401964623664, DIRECT, f08c47fec0942fa0
jeeng.com, 2497, DIRECT

Earnware add-on in its page code

/wp-content/plugins/earnware-connect/public/js/earnware-lib.js?ver=1.0.82
/wp-content/plugins/earnware-connect/public/js/earnware-tracking.js?ver=1.0.82
/wp-content/plugins/earnware-connect/public/js/earnware-merge.js?ver=1.0.82

Other sites listing this exact street address (5)

Other sites run with the login “reliable1” (19)

What this does and doesn’t show

These records show that Reliable News shares ad accounts, software or back-office logins with the other sites on this page. They do not by themselves establish which company legally owns the domain, and nothing here alleges unlawful conduct. Data was checked and archived on October 14, 2026.