Presence News Domain Authority Moves from 22 to 18 Since Switching to Kinsta Amid Ongoing SSL Certificate Warnings
Los Angeles, CA – February 17, 2026 — Presence News is issuing a public notice following ongoing SSL certificate warnings affecting access to www.presencenews.org, along with a measurable decline in search performance metrics since transitioning hosting providers.
Received from reader on 02/17/26
Since migrating to Kinsta, Presence News has observed its third-party domain authority metric decline from 22 to 18, coinciding with intermittent security certificate warnings reported by readers.
Founder and Editor Kasdyn Click confirms that the SSL certificate issue has been raised with the hosting provider on five separate occasions over the past two months. Each time, Presence News was informed that the issue had been resolved. However, reader reports of “Not Secure” and “Invalid Certificate” browser warnings continue.
Readers who encounter access issues are asked to immediately report the problem by emailing:
The date and time the error occurred, & location your from
Presence News takes website security, reader trust, and technical performance seriously. The organization is actively working to ensure uninterrupted access and a fully secure browsing experience.
The publication remains fully operational and continues producing daily coverage across civic affairs, business, entertainment, and cultural reporting.
Kasdyn Click is the Founder, Publisher, and Editor-in-Chief of Presence News, an independent digital news organization dedicated to original reporting, community stories, business, entertainment, science, history, and public interest journalism. Since launching Presence News in 2025, he has led the publication’s growth through first-hand reporting, on-location event coverage, exclusive interviews, and original photography across Southern California and beyond.
Prior to founding Presence News, Kasdyn spent nearly a decade building and operating businesses in the government contracting and service industries before transitioning into journalism full-time. His reporting focuses on documenting real-world events, highlighting community leaders, entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, and organizations making a positive impact.
Kasdyn has covered hundreds of public events, conferences, premieres, and community gatherings while developing relationships with business leaders, public officials, nonprofit organizations, and professionals from a wide range of industries. His editorial philosophy centers on accurate, people-first journalism, transparency, and providing readers with original reporting supported by firsthand observation whenever possible.
As Publisher of Presence News, Kasdyn continues to expand the newsroom by collaborating with experienced writers, photographers, and contributors to build a trusted independent publication covering local, national, and global stories.
Connect with Kasdyn Click on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kasdynclick/ or at editor@presencenews.org More by Kasdyn Click
