diff --git a/packages/shared/src/components/profile/SocialLinksInput.spec.tsx b/packages/shared/src/components/profile/SocialLinksInput.spec.tsx
index c9c8714e532..eed02a8e1dc 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/components/profile/SocialLinksInput.spec.tsx
+++ b/packages/shared/src/components/profile/SocialLinksInput.spec.tsx
@@ -86,6 +86,36 @@ describe('SocialLinksInput', () => {
     );
   });
 
+  it('stores unrecognized domains as generic links', async () => {
+    const onSubmit = jest.fn();
+    render(<TestForm onSubmit={onSubmit} />);
+
+    await userEvent.type(
+      screen.getByPlaceholderText('Paste a URL (e.g., github.com/username)'),
+      'https://dabworx.com',
+    );
+
+    expect(screen.queryByText('X detected')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    await userEvent.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Add' }));
+
+    expect(await screen.findByText('Link')).toBeVisible();
+    expect(screen.queryByText('X')).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    await userEvent.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Save' }));
+
+    await waitFor(() =>
+      expect(onSubmit).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+        socialLinks: [
+          {
+            platform: 'other',
+            url: 'https://dabworx.com',
+          },
+        ],
+      }),
+    );
+  });
+
   it('blocks submit and renders an inline error for invalid pending text', async () => {
     const onSubmit = jest.fn();
     render(<TestForm onSubmit={onSubmit} />);
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/features/organizations/utils/platformDetection.spec.ts b/packages/shared/src/features/organizations/utils/platformDetection.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e3a12c8a717
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/shared/src/features/organizations/utils/platformDetection.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { OrganizationLinkType } from '../types';
+import { detectPlatform } from './platformDetection';
+
+describe('detectPlatform', () => {
+  it('should detect TechCrunch press links by exact domain', () => {
+    expect(detectPlatform('https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/21/story')).toEqual({
+      platform: 'TechCrunch',
+      socialType: null,
+      linkType: OrganizationLinkType.Press,
+      defaultLabel: 'Press Release',
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should not detect press domains by substring', () => {
+    expect(
+      detectPlatform('https://mytechcrunch.com/2026/09/21/story'),
+    ).toBeNull();
+    expect(
+      detectPlatform('https://techcrunch.com.attacker.example/story'),
+    ).toBeNull();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/features/organizations/utils/platformDetection.tsx b/packages/shared/src/features/organizations/utils/platformDetection.tsx
index 7222ee2c2b1..302347b0056 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/features/organizations/utils/platformDetection.tsx
+++ b/packages/shared/src/features/organizations/utils/platformDetection.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {
   detectPlatformFromUrl,
   getPlatformIconElement,
   getPlatformLabel as getGenericPlatformLabel,
+  matchesDomain,
 } from '../../../lib/platforms';
 
 export type LinkItem = {
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ const isPressUrl = (url: string): boolean => {
   try {
     const parsed = new URL(url.startsWith('http') ? url : `https://${url}`);
     const hostname = parsed.hostname.replace(/^(www\.|m\.|mobile\.)/, '');
-    return PRESS_DOMAINS.some((domain) => hostname.includes(domain));
+    return PRESS_DOMAINS.some((domain) => matchesDomain(hostname, domain));
   } catch {
     return false;
   }
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/AboutMe.tsx b/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/AboutMe.tsx
index cbf7c00558f..1d0c8ae84f9 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/AboutMe.tsx
+++ b/packages/shared/src/features/profile/components/AboutMe.tsx
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export function AboutMe({
       {shouldShowSocialLinks && (
         <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2">
           {socialLinks.map((link) => (
-            <SimpleTooltip key={link.id} content={link.label}>
+            <SimpleTooltip key={link.url} content={link.label}>
               <Button
                 variant={ButtonVariant.Subtle}
                 size={ButtonSize.Small}
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/lib/platforms.spec.ts b/packages/shared/src/lib/platforms.spec.ts
index 38b84dc2590..10dea1dde0e 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/lib/platforms.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/lib/platforms.spec.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-import { detectPlatformFromUrl, USER_PLATFORMS } from './platforms';
+import {
+  detectPlatformFromUrl,
+  ORG_PLATFORMS,
+  USER_PLATFORMS,
+} from './platforms';
 
 describe('detectPlatformFromUrl', () => {
   it('should detect medium.com as medium, not mastodon', () => {
@@ -52,6 +56,50 @@ describe('detectPlatformFromUrl', () => {
     ).toBe('discord');
   });
 
+  it('should detect exact domains and subdomains only', () => {
+    expect(detectPlatformFromUrl('https://x.com/handle', USER_PLATFORMS)).toBe(
+      'twitter',
+    );
+    expect(
+      detectPlatformFromUrl('https://www.x.com/handle', USER_PLATFORMS),
+    ).toBe('twitter');
+    expect(detectPlatformFromUrl('https://dev.to/user', ORG_PLATFORMS)).toBe(
+      'devto',
+    );
+    expect(
+      detectPlatformFromUrl('https://m.youtube.com/@channel', USER_PLATFORMS),
+    ).toBe('youtube');
+    expect(
+      detectPlatformFromUrl('https://youtu.be/video123', USER_PLATFORMS),
+    ).toBe('youtube');
+    expect(
+      detectPlatformFromUrl('https://blog.hashnode.dev/post', USER_PLATFORMS),
+    ).toBe('hashnode');
+  });
+
+  it.each([
+    ['https://dabworx.com', USER_PLATFORMS],
+    ['https://netflix.com', USER_PLATFORMS],
+    ['https://linux.com', USER_PLATFORMS],
+    ['https://mygithub.com', USER_PLATFORMS],
+    ['https://dev.tools', ORG_PLATFORMS],
+    ['https://github.com.attacker.example/foo', USER_PLATFORMS],
+  ])('should not detect platform domains inside %s', (url, platforms) => {
+    expect(detectPlatformFromUrl(url, platforms)).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it('should not match invalid raw input by substring after URL parsing fails', () => {
+    expect(detectPlatformFromUrl('x.com bad', USER_PLATFORMS)).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it('should detect Mastodon instances whose hostnames contain a known domain substring', () => {
+    expect(
+      detectPlatformFromUrl('https://socialx.com/@user', {
+        mastodon: USER_PLATFORMS.mastodon,
+      }),
+    ).toBe('mastodon');
+  });
+
   it('should return null for unknown URLs', () => {
     expect(
       detectPlatformFromUrl('https://example.com/profile', USER_PLATFORMS),
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/lib/platforms.tsx b/packages/shared/src/lib/platforms.tsx
index 177f11e937c..c5faf11e7e5 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/lib/platforms.tsx
+++ b/packages/shared/src/lib/platforms.tsx
@@ -279,6 +279,9 @@ const normalizeHostname = (url: string): string => {
   }
 };
 
+export const matchesDomain = (hostname: string, domain: string): boolean =>
+  hostname === domain || hostname.endsWith(`.${domain}`);
+
 /**
  * Check if URL matches Mastodon pattern (/@username)
  */
@@ -306,7 +309,7 @@ export function detectPlatformFromUrl<T extends Record<string, PlatformConfig>>(
 
   // Check each platform's domains
   const matchedEntry = Object.entries(platforms).find(([, config]) =>
-    config.domains.some((domain) => hostname.includes(domain)),
+    config.domains.some((domain) => matchesDomain(hostname, domain)),
   );
 
   if (matchedEntry) {
@@ -326,7 +329,7 @@ export function detectPlatformFromUrl<T extends Record<string, PlatformConfig>>(
     ].flatMap((config) => config.domains);
 
     const isKnownDomain = allKnownDomains.some((domain) =>
-      hostname.includes(domain),
+      matchesDomain(hostname, domain),
     );
 
     if (!isKnownDomain) {