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Security report for printful.com

Printful · E-commerce · United States

Medium risk. 5 critical or high findings in Security headers, GDPR outside view and 1 other check.

Security score

75/100

Risk levelMedium

0–100, higher is better. How it is calculated

Printful is a well-established print-on-demand and dropshipping company founded in 2013, offering entrepreneurs and businesses the ability to design and sell custom products online without inventory. The company holds a strong market position with a large customer base and partnerships with notable brands. Technically, the website employs modern web technologies including Vue.js, Bootstrap, and integrates analytics and error monitoring tools such as Google Analytics and Sentry, ensuring a robust and performant user experience. Security measures are well implemented with HTTPS, security headers, and CAPTCHA protections, reflecting a mature security posture. Overall, the website is professional, trustworthy, and compliant with privacy regulations, although the lack of publicly available WHOIS data slightly reduces domain trustworthiness. Strategic recommendations include enhancing public security disclosures and maintaining up-to-date third-party components.

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NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
58/ 100 · Medium
Checks completed
7of 7

NIS2 Art. 21(2)

  1. (a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
  2. (b) Incident handling: One indicator
  3. (c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
  4. (d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
  5. (e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
  6. (f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
  7. (g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
  8. (h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
  9. (i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
  10. (j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside

This scan rated NIS2 with an earlier keyword method that is no longer shown; rescan for the per-article view. Risk management, continuity, supply chain, training, MFA, management oversight (Art. 20) and incident reporting (Art. 23) need internal evidence, and Guard cannot tell whether NIS2 applies to this organisation.

GDPR is indicative only, based on publicly visible signals: Articles 7, 12, 13 and 32 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive. Not a certification or legal assessment.

Priority findings

5 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. Security headers

    Security headers are instructions your web server sends to every visitor’s browser. Missing ones leave visitors more exposed to attacks such as clickjacking and injected scripts.

    • High

      Missing X-Frame-Options header

      Prevents clickjacking attacks

      What to do: Add "X-Frame-Options: DENY" or "X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN"

    • High

      Missing Content-Security-Policy header

      Controls resources the browser is allowed to load

      What to do: Implement a Content-Security-Policy appropriate for your application

      • ASVS V3.4.3
      • OWASP Secure Headers: OWASP Secure Headers Project recommends Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'; form-action 'self'; base-uri 'self'; object-src 'none';…

  2. GDPR outside view

    These are the privacy signals visitors and data protection authorities look for under GDPR.

    • High

      No Cookie Policy found

      GDPR requires clear information about cookie usage

      What to do: Add a dedicated cookie policy explaining cookie usage and purposes

    • High

      No Cookie Consent Banner found

      GDPR requires explicit consent for non-essential cookies

      What to do: Implement a cookie consent banner that appears on first visit

  3. SSL/TLS

    TLS encrypts the connection and proves the site is really yours. Weak or expiring certificates trigger browser warnings and put traffic at risk.

    • High

      Weak Protocols Supported

      Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

      What to do: Disable TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and all SSL versions

      • CWE-327
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V12.1.1

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Results by check

Each check with its score, findings and the evidence it collected.

How this score is calculated

The security score runs 0–100, higher is better. It is the plain average of the security checks that completed in this scan, each counted equally. A check that could not run is left out: it counts neither as a pass nor as a fail.

Counted in this score

SSL/TLS
82
Security headers
45
Email security
80
DNS health
85
Network security
100
GDPR outside view
58
Average
75

Not counted

  • NIS2 outside view: Re-weights evidence from the TLS, email, DNS, network and hygiene checks, so counting it would count that evidence twice. Shown on its own.
  • OffSeq Observations: An AI reading of the site, useful context but not reproducible evidence. Shown on its own.

Findings that cap the score at 49

Each of these is serious on its own, so while any is present the site cannot rate better than high risk, however good the other checks are.

  • The certificate is not trusted by browsers
  • The website is not served over HTTPS
  • A database, remote desktop, file-sharing or Telnet service is reachable from the internet
  • The page loads a script from a compromised source
  • The domain registration has expired
  • SPF authorises every server to send mail as the domain

Partial scans

When the site blocks Guard or most checks cannot run, the score covers only the checks that ran (usually DNS and email), is capped at 75 and is shown as partial, without a risk level.

Risk levels

  • Critical0–25
  • High26–49
  • Medium50–75
  • Low76–100

Breach exposure

Leaked credentials and lookalike domains from OffSeq Breach. The counts are free; the detailed lists are paid add-ons.

Dark web exposure

Add-on

Leaked records that mention printful.com, from OffSeq Breach.

Total records
180,873
Employees
34
Customers
180,694
Third parties
145
Weak passwords
7%

Latest record dated 2026-06-13 · 94 subdomains affected

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  • –printful.com2026-06-13
  • –ecom.printful.com2026-05-25
  • –ecom.printful.com2026-05-20
  • –ecom.printful.com2026-05-13
  • –www.printful.com2026-04-30

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Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

Printful operates in the e-commerce sector, focusing on print-on-demand and dropshipping services. Its business model centers on enabling online store owners to sell custom products without holding inventory, leveraging integrations with major e-commerce platforms. The company targets entrepreneurs and small to medium businesses globally, supported by a large volume of orders and strong brand recognition. Printful maintains a comprehensive affiliate and referral program, enhancing its marketing reach. The presence of multiple social media channels and partner logos indicates a broad ecosystem and active engagement. The company’s operational scale and content quality suggest a large enterprise with a mature digital presence.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a strong security posture with enforced HTTPS, comprehensive security headers, and integration of error tracking and CAPTCHA services. No obvious vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected in the content. However, there is no public security policy or incident response information readily available, which could be improved to enhance transparency and readiness. The absence of a vulnerability disclosure program is a gap in the security maturity. Overall, the site follows best practices but could benefit from formalizing and publishing security governance documents.

Recommendations

  1. Implement and publish a formal security policy and incident response plan on the website.
  2. Establish a public vulnerability disclosure or bug bounty program to encourage responsible reporting.
  3. Regularly audit and update third-party libraries and dependencies to mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
  4. Enhance transparency by providing security certifications or compliance attestations where applicable.
  5. Maintain and improve privacy compliance documentation, especially regarding data retention and user rights.

Contact details published on the site

Addresses
Legal name
Printful® Inc.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
Printful
Description
Design and sell custom products online with print-on-demand dropshipping. Sign up for free and start an online store without inventory.
Key services
Custom product printing, Dropshipping fulfillment, Online store integrations, Design tools and services
Content quality
excellent
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Sentry (error tracking), jQuery, Bootstrap, Vue.js, Webpack
Frameworks
Yii (PHP framework)
Platforms
Printful proprietary platform
Performance
fast
Mobile
excellent
Accessibility
good
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
90/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • Use of Sentry for error monitoring
  • CSRF tokens present
  • Captcha integration (Google reCAPTCHA)
  • Content Security Policy in place

Analytics and tracking

Services
Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Sentry
Tracking level
moderate
Privacy practices
good

Advertising

Tracking pixels
Riskified beacon
Marketing tools
Sentry
Transparency
good

Site quality

Design
excellent
User experience
excellent
Content relevance
excellent
Navigation
excellent
Professionalism
excellent
Trustworthiness
high

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges.
  2. Comprehensive privacy and cookie policies with consent mechanisms are present.
  3. Multiple social media and partner links indicate active marketing and brand presence.
  4. Use of modern web technologies and frameworks ensures good performance and user experience.
  5. Security best practices are implemented including HTTPS, CSP, and error monitoring.
  6. WHOIS data is unavailable, which slightly impacts domain trust but does not outweigh other positive indicators.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built using a modern technology stack including Vue.js for frontend components, Bootstrap for responsive design, and Yii PHP framework on the backend. It leverages Webpack for asset bundling and includes integrations with Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Sentry for monitoring. The site is optimized for mobile devices and accessibility, with good SEO practices evident in meta tags and structured data. Performance appears fast with efficient resource loading and lazy loading techniques. There is no detected CMS, indicating a custom-built platform tailored for Printful’s business needs. Hosting provider details are not explicitly available from the content.
Standards and sources

Reference chips under each finding point to the standard, regulation or specification the finding relates to. They are taken from the official datasets below and mapped conservatively: a finding with no defensible link shows none. NIS2 and GDPR references mark where a finding is relevant evidence, not a compliance verdict. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690 binds digital infrastructure and digital service providers; for other entities it is the most detailed public reading of the Article 21 measures. WCAG, EN 301 549, European Accessibility Act and Web Accessibility Directive references name the requirement an automated accessibility rule relates to; they are not a conformance verdict.

Retrieved 2026-10-25

Earlier scans of this domain

  1. 78/100 +3Low24 findingsView report
  2. 75/100 +1Medium26 findingsView report
  3. 74/100 +8Medium26 findingsView report
  4. 66/100 −15Medium19 findingsView report
  5. 81/100Low19 findingsView report
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