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I've heard folks here complain about how GoDaddy's phony domain search algorithm, where they track all domain search activity on their platform. Yesterday, I added able.xyz to cart because it was clearly available to register on different registrar platforms including GoDaddy. I literally waited to complete my purchase today (at a supposed premium price) and voila, the almighty GoDaddy already registered the domain name (barely 9 hours after my search activity). I'm wondering if this is acceptable behavior in general. Yes, I understand that everyone is trying to get in on the ".xyz bubble" but how's it possible that GoDaddy continues to advance this kind of phony practice. I haven't experienced this level of monitoring on other platforms. I'm just curious if anyone has had similar experiences.

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I posted a list of 191k available XYZ words in another thread earlier. You should add them to your cart and put Godaddy out of business with the fees. :)

I've always - like for decades - suspected registrars do that and I've read talk of it for about that long too, which is why I never, ever type a name I want at a registrar unless I'm going to buy it there and then (use whois on your own PC or VPS), but Godaddy is also a pretty popular registrar with tons of registrations per day and it's quite possible someone just happened to register that one while you were sleeping on it.

Funnily enough the list I posted has able.xyz on it, so it was obviously compiled just before the name was regged, although it seems from the registration date it was registered before I posted the list, so it doesn't look like someone saw it on the list and registered it.

Anyway if you want XYZs and are happy to pay the premium prices there are better four (and three) letter names than "able", IMO:

https://www.namepros.com/threads/xyz-thread-sales-regs-discussion-news-debates.889882/post-8468935

Here are the 2, 3 and 4 letter words from it (including able and maybe others that have been registered since it was compiled). Search these on Porkbun or somewhere, not Godaddy, and if you want them don't just leave them to your cart until it's too late:

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AG.xyz
AH.xyz
AL.xyz
AS.xyz
AW.xyz
AX.xyz
AY.xyz
BA.xyz
BI.xyz
BO.xyz
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CH.xyz
DA.xyz
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UR.xyz
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OULD.xyz
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