Detect SoTellUs
PluginView detects SoTellUs, a Reviews, by evaluating cookies, script sources on publicly reachable pages. Illustrative public indicators associated with SoTellUs include stu_src, sotellus.com/js/sotellus_widget.js. Full fingerprint rules remain proprietary; this page summarizes the signal classes and example indicators used for identification.
Detection looks at cookies, script sources across 2 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
Websites using SoTellUs
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying SoTellUs. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Cookies
- Script sources
Example public indicators for SoTellUs
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for SoTellUs. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- stu_src
- sotellus.com/js/sotellus_widget.js
What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known SoTellUs signature (2 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of SoTellUs, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that SoTellUs is still in place today.
How to check a site for SoTellUs
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest SoTellUs signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (cookies, script sources) and scores them against the SoTellUs signature set (2 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for SoTellUs on the results page.
FAQ: detecting SoTellUs
- Can PluginView detect SoTellUs without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for SoTellUs — typically cookies, script sources. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is SoTellUs?
- SoTellUs is classified under Reviews in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover SoTellUs?
- This reference currently tracks 2 fingerprint rules across cookies, script sources. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses SoTellUs?
- Illustrative public indicators for SoTellUs include stu_src; sotellus.com/js/sotellus_widget.js. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
