Whois Spam Protection
Everyone who registers a domain name is required to make their contact information publicly available through the WHOIS database. The penalty of providing inaccurate contact information is the revocation of your domain name.
Everyone who registers a domain name is required to make their contact information publicly available through the WHOIS database. The penalty of providing inaccurate contact information is the revocation of your domain name.
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Why is my information publicly available?
For convenience and legal reasons your contact info must be correct and publicly available. Situations like the following require your contact info from the whois registry: So the authorities can track you down if you are doing illegal things with your domain; So you can be reached regarding domain disputes or trademark complications; So buyers will know who to contact to purchase an already registered domain; and/or so your registrar can stay in touch with you regarding renewal.
Problems with Personal Information Being Made Public
Have you ever had your dinner interrupted by a
For convenience and legal reasons your contact info must be correct and publicly available. Situations like the following require your contact info from the whois registry: So the authorities can track you down if you are doing illegal things with your domain; So you can be reached regarding domain disputes or trademark complications; So buyers will know who to contact to purchase an already registered domain; and/or so your registrar can stay in touch with you regarding renewal.
Problems with Personal Information Being Made Public
Have you ever had your dinner interrupted by a
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