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  1. dirk

    Porkbun leaking whois info

    Alright... I'm a customer from the EU. When I receive a domain by push they will publish my data in whois... Anyone has the same experience? Never had this issue before (maybe didn't notice?) @Porkbun First question: how to prevent this? Second question: why does this even happen?
  2. dirk

    Porkbun leaking whois info

    Alright... I'm a customer from the EU. When I receive a domain by push they will publish my data in whois... Anyone has the same experience? Never had this issue before (maybe didn't notice?) @Porkbun First question: how to prevent this? Second question: why does this even happen?
  3. James Iles

    information Top Topics: TradeZero.com Acquired for $540,000 in 2021; How Do You Reach Domain Owners Now?...

    In this week's Top Topics, a new six-figure sale from 2021 is revealed, and we discuss how to reach domain name owners in a post-GDPR world. Elsewhere, a seven-figure deal from 2017 may have been discovered, and which timezone is best for domaining? TradeZero.com Acquired for $540,000 in 2021...
  4. James Iles

    information Top Topics: TradeZero.com Acquired for $540,000 in 2021; How Do You Reach Domain Owners Now?...

    In this week's Top Topics, a new six-figure sale from 2021 is revealed, and we discuss how to reach domain name owners in a post-GDPR world. Elsewhere, a seven-figure deal from 2017 may have been discovered, and which timezone is best for domaining? TradeZero.com Acquired for $540,000 in 2021...
  5. D

    question GDPR(privacy protection)......how do I contact registrant?

    Hi folks.......need some help.............I own quite a few domain names(all .com) and would like to offload a number of these, if possible to the registrants of the .net .biz .org etc versions of the domain name...............but as you are well aware due to GDPR I am unable to contact the...
  6. D

    question GDPR(privacy protection)......how do I contact registrant?

    Hi folks.......need some help.............I own quite a few domain names(all .com) and would like to offload a number of these, if possible to the registrants of the .net .biz .org etc versions of the domain name...............but as you are well aware due to GDPR I am unable to contact the...
  7. Lox

    domains U.S. Rep. Latta urge public availability of WHOIS

    Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) introduced a House Resolution highlighting the importance of ensuring the public is able to look up who is behind domain name ownership online. The collection of registered domain names, referred to as the WHOIS database, has been publicly available since before the...
  8. Lox

    domains U.S. Rep. Latta urge public availability of WHOIS

    Congressman Bob Latta (R-OH5) introduced a House Resolution highlighting the importance of ensuring the public is able to look up who is behind domain name ownership online. The collection of registered domain names, referred to as the WHOIS database, has been publicly available since before the...
  9. Lox

    information UK Google users could lose GDPR protections

    Google is to move the data and user accounts of its British users from the EU to the US, placing them outside the strong privacy protections offered by European regulators. The shift, prompted by Britain’s exit from the EU, will leave the sensitive personal information of tens of millions not...
  10. Lox

    information UK Google users could lose GDPR protections

    Google is to move the data and user accounts of its British users from the EU to the US, placing them outside the strong privacy protections offered by European regulators. The shift, prompted by Britain’s exit from the EU, will leave the sensitive personal information of tens of millions not...
  11. WhoaDomain.com

    question What extensions did GDPR privacy rules affect? Plus when did GPDR begin?

    Never really paid attention to GDPR. Simple questions. what extensions did GDPR privacy rules affect? Was it only European Union related domain extensions? or did it apply to all domain extensions? or non european ones Plus when did GDPR begin? Would like to know when GDPR affected the...
  12. WhoaDomain.com

    question What extensions did GDPR privacy rules affect? Plus when did GPDR begin?

    Never really paid attention to GDPR. Simple questions. what extensions did GDPR privacy rules affect? Was it only European Union related domain extensions? or did it apply to all domain extensions? or non european ones Plus when did GDPR begin? Would like to know when GDPR affected the...
  13. BrandEntrance.com

    advice Reporting to EU complaints for spamming and sharing my personal info

    Hej, I was wondering if you guys are receiving all the spam I receive from companies after I have reg'd domains. The culprits are supposedly at GoDaddy and spamming from their servers according to Dynadot, but it's almost impossible to file a report there. Do any of you know how they are...
  14. BrandEntrance.com

    advice Reporting to EU complaints for spamming and sharing my personal info

    Hej, I was wondering if you guys are receiving all the spam I receive from companies after I have reg'd domains. The culprits are supposedly at GoDaddy and spamming from their servers according to Dynadot, but it's almost impossible to file a report there. Do any of you know how they are...
  15. Lox

    domains Developing a Standardized Access System to Domain Name Registration Data

    As ICANN develops a permanent policy solution to ensure its “Look Up” system remains consistent with the rules of the European Union Global Data Protection Regulation, the IP community should keep a close eye and provide feedback on the new system under design. .... In the absence of specific...
  16. Lox

    domains Developing a Standardized Access System to Domain Name Registration Data

    As ICANN develops a permanent policy solution to ensure its “Look Up” system remains consistent with the rules of the European Union Global Data Protection Regulation, the IP community should keep a close eye and provide feedback on the new system under design. .... In the absence of specific...
  17. equity78

    information GDPR is taking a bite out of European ecommerce

    GDPR is taking a hit out of European website traffic and e-commerce. A recent study shows that since GDPR went into effect, page views are down by 9.7% and revenue decreased by 8.3% due to GDPR. European ecommerce is taking a hit at a time when it’s already hard competing with the likes of...
  18. equity78

    information GDPR is taking a bite out of European ecommerce

    GDPR is taking a hit out of European website traffic and e-commerce. A recent study shows that since GDPR went into effect, page views are down by 9.7% and revenue decreased by 8.3% due to GDPR. European ecommerce is taking a hit at a time when it’s already hard competing with the likes of...
  19. DN Playbook

    advice Use Whois for Domain Sales in a GDPR World

    Is Whois data now useless for inbound sales and offers after GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) caused registrars to redact all personal data such as email & phone? The following article describes one way you can take advantage of Whois data today to let people know how to contact you...
  20. DN Playbook

    advice Use Whois for Domain Sales in a GDPR World

    Is Whois data now useless for inbound sales and offers after GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) caused registrars to redact all personal data such as email & phone? The following article describes one way you can take advantage of Whois data today to let people know how to contact you...
  21. Rob Monster

    domains The Impact of WHOIS Display on Domain Sales

    Long before General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance was a topic, GoDaddy and other registrars adopted a practice of obscuring WHOIS records and/or requiring persons interested in knowing the identity of the registrant to visit their website to retrieve the properly formed WHOIS...
  22. Rob Monster

    domains The Impact of WHOIS Display on Domain Sales

    Long before General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance was a topic, GoDaddy and other registrars adopted a practice of obscuring WHOIS records and/or requiring persons interested in knowing the identity of the registrant to visit their website to retrieve the properly formed WHOIS...
  23. address

    report NetworkSolutions (Web.com): personal data breach (GDPR issue)

    How to report a personal data breach? I am from Europe and my personal info (first name last name, address, email, phone etc ) on the WHOIS. Registrar is NetworkSolutions.com Please help! :(
  24. address

    report NetworkSolutions (Web.com): personal data breach (GDPR issue)

    How to report a personal data breach? I am from Europe and my personal info (first name last name, address, email, phone etc ) on the WHOIS. Registrar is NetworkSolutions.com Please help! :(
  25. Domainstore

    discuss PARTIAL BUT IMPORTANT SOLUTION FOR GODADDY-DOMAINS :GDRP-PROBLEM (EUcitizens-whois) to CONTACT OWNER

    HERE IS A (PARTIAL BUT IMPORTANT) SOLUTION FOR THE GDPR-PROBLEM (privacy from Europeans in whois) FROM GODADDY-DOMAINS (!!!!) THIS IS ALREADY PARTIALLY A SOLUTION TO KNOW THE OWNER AND CONTACT HIM/HER from GODADDY FOR THE GDPR-PROBLEM. I know this from the Godaddy-premier-support. PLEASE TRY...
  26. Domainstore

    discuss PARTIAL BUT IMPORTANT SOLUTION FOR GODADDY-DOMAINS :GDRP-PROBLEM (EUcitizens-whois) to CONTACT OWNER

    HERE IS A (PARTIAL BUT IMPORTANT) SOLUTION FOR THE GDPR-PROBLEM (privacy from Europeans in whois) FROM GODADDY-DOMAINS (!!!!) THIS IS ALREADY PARTIALLY A SOLUTION TO KNOW THE OWNER AND CONTACT HIM/HER from GODADDY FOR THE GDPR-PROBLEM. I know this from the Godaddy-premier-support. PLEASE TRY...
  27. Premiums

    information Registrars with GDPR (Privacy)

    which registrars offer free privacy for a .com domain? 1) domain.com 2) namecheap.com your info in the whois 1) network solutions a web.com company 2) name.com please post safe registrars thanks
  28. Premiums

    information Registrars with GDPR (Privacy)

    which registrars offer free privacy for a .com domain? 1) domain.com 2) namecheap.com your info in the whois 1) network solutions a web.com company 2) name.com please post safe registrars thanks
  29. GeorgeK

    information NTIA Public Comment period on Internet Policy

    The US government, via NTIA, has a comment period (that closes on Tuesday) on the topic of International Internet Policy Priorities, which includes domain names, ICANN, GDPR, and so on. My submission (finished last night) can be read at...
  30. GeorgeK

    information NTIA Public Comment period on Internet Policy

    The US government, via NTIA, has a comment period (that closes on Tuesday) on the topic of International Internet Policy Priorities, which includes domain names, ICANN, GDPR, and so on. My submission (finished last night) can be read at...
  31. News

    advice How to prove domain ownership without WHOIS

    GDPR has been in force for over a month, and it is creating some complications for domain investors. This afternoon, a friend emailed me to get some advice. His company is close to selling one of its domain names, but the buyer wants to confirm that the company owns the domain name. Because of...
  32. News

    advice How to prove domain ownership without WHOIS

    GDPR has been in force for over a month, and it is creating some complications for domain investors. This afternoon, a friend emailed me to get some advice. His company is close to selling one of its domain names, but the buyer wants to confirm that the company owns the domain name. Because of...
  33. News

    UDRP WHOIS proxy argument in UDRP is effectively dead due to GDPR

    GDPR is impacting the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Policy process. Without public Whois, companies that believe someone is cybersquatting on their domain might have to “go blind” into a UDRP filing; they won’t know who the domain name registrant is.This is one of the things World Intellectual...
  34. News

    UDRP WHOIS proxy argument in UDRP is effectively dead due to GDPR

    GDPR is impacting the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Policy process. Without public Whois, companies that believe someone is cybersquatting on their domain might have to “go blind” into a UDRP filing; they won’t know who the domain name registrant is.This is one of the things World Intellectual...
  35. News

    advice You Can Find Valuable Contact Information in SEC Filings

    Whether you are looking to privately acquire a domain name or sell a domain name you already own, it is essential to have the contact information for prospective buyers. With GDPR in place, finding good contact information for a company can be challenging.I have found that many consumer facing...
  36. News

    advice You Can Find Valuable Contact Information in SEC Filings

    Whether you are looking to privately acquire a domain name or sell a domain name you already own, it is essential to have the contact information for prospective buyers. With GDPR in place, finding good contact information for a company can be challenging.I have found that many consumer facing...
  37. James Iles

    information Top Topics: Is It Possible to Beat DropCatch?; VM.com Looks to Have Been Sold...

    It has been mentioned several times on Twitter, but another two-letter .COM looks to have been sold very recently. This name, VM.com, moved to Escrow.com's concierge account before moving under privacy protection to GoDaddy, which would indicate a sale. It's unclear who bought the name, but it's...
  38. James Iles

    information Top Topics: Is It Possible to Beat DropCatch?; VM.com Looks to Have Been Sold...

    It has been mentioned several times on Twitter, but another two-letter .COM looks to have been sold very recently. This name, VM.com, moved to Escrow.com's concierge account before moving under privacy protection to GoDaddy, which would indicate a sale. It's unclear who bought the name, but it's...
  39. spietreser

    question GDRP vs Domain sales outreach

    Does the new GDRP laws change anything regarding active email outreach to potential buyers for a domain name? What information are we required to include in the initial outreach email? For example, do we have to write how we found their contact details or why we think that they should have a...
  40. spietreser

    question GDRP vs Domain sales outreach

    Does the new GDRP laws change anything regarding active email outreach to potential buyers for a domain name? What information are we required to include in the initial outreach email? For example, do we have to write how we found their contact details or why we think that they should have a...
  41. James Iles

    advice 5 Ways to Track Down a Domain Owner After GDPR

    On May 25th, 2018, the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect, aiming to give control to consumers over their personal data. The regulation is being enforced across the European Union and European Economic Area but also affects the exportation of personal...
  42. James Iles

    advice 5 Ways to Track Down a Domain Owner After GDPR

    On May 25th, 2018, the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect, aiming to give control to consumers over their personal data. The regulation is being enforced across the European Union and European Economic Area but also affects the exportation of personal...
  43. Michael M

    news GDPR: US news sites unavailable to EU users over data protection rules

    A number of high-profile US news websites are temporarily unavailable in Europe after new European Union rules on data protection came into effect. The Chicago Tribune and LA Times were among those posting messages saying they were currently unavailable in most European countries. ... News...
  44. Michael M

    news GDPR: US news sites unavailable to EU users over data protection rules

    A number of high-profile US news websites are temporarily unavailable in Europe after new European Union rules on data protection came into effect. The Chicago Tribune and LA Times were among those posting messages saying they were currently unavailable in most European countries. ... News...
  45. equity78

    domains Are European domainers going to start getting shunned?

    As we get closer to GDPR being official more and more reactions and questions come in. I noticed today that Theo at DomainGang.com is going to block Europe from accessing his blog. Someone told me I should do that two weeks ago. I had a couple readers express their desire to ban Europeans from...
  46. equity78

    domains Are European domainers going to start getting shunned?

    As we get closer to GDPR being official more and more reactions and questions come in. I noticed today that Theo at DomainGang.com is going to block Europe from accessing his blog. Someone told me I should do that two weeks ago. I had a couple readers express their desire to ban Europeans from...
  47. steely

    information GDPR Questions

    Hey domainers! I have some questions about the upcoming GDPR and how it affects WHOIS. 1) Is all the WHOIS information for domains disappearing completely? Or to be more precise, it will still exist, but it won't be visible to people. Will any of the field be visible? For example, I'm...
  48. steely

    information GDPR Questions

    Hey domainers! I have some questions about the upcoming GDPR and how it affects WHOIS. 1) Is all the WHOIS information for domains disappearing completely? Or to be more precise, it will still exist, but it won't be visible to people. Will any of the field be visible? For example, I'm...
  49. James Iles

    information Top Topics: Why I Registered 20,000 Domains; My Sales In March 2018...

    In this week's edition of Top Topics, we find out what a typical day looks like for a full-time domain name investor and a domainer asks for help after a $30,000 initial offer comes in out of the blue. Elsewhere, we discuss the impact of the upcoming GDPR guidelines on WHOIS data and a former...
  50. James Iles

    information Top Topics: Why I Registered 20,000 Domains; My Sales In March 2018...

    In this week's edition of Top Topics, we find out what a typical day looks like for a full-time domain name investor and a domainer asks for help after a $30,000 initial offer comes in out of the blue. Elsewhere, we discuss the impact of the upcoming GDPR guidelines on WHOIS data and a former...
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