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Discover Domain Privacy (WHOIS protection)
With Domain Privacy, Infomaniak allows you to preserve the confidentiality of your personal information (name, email address, postal address and telephone) and to protect you effectively against SPAM.
Preamble
- ICANN accredited registrars are required to publish the domain owner's contact information in the WHOIS public directory, which lists all registered domains and is primarily used to:
- check the availability of domain names
- verify infringement of registered trademarks
- contact the owner of a domain in case of legal problem
- For customers who are concerned about the confidentiality of their personal data and do not wish to publicly display their email address, telephone number and mailing address in the WHOIS directory, Domain Privacy allows to hide these real coordinates
- Thanks to this protection, WHOIS searches in your domain do not return your personal information, but the partner's information Domain Privacy Trustee SA:
- You are protected against SPAM: marketing companies and people cannot use your personal data.
- You remain fully owned by your estate.
- It remains possible to contact you via a secure form that protects your identity.
Enable Domain Privacy on an Existing Domain
Domain Privacy activates in seconds:
- Click here in order to access the management of your product on the Manager Infomaniak (Need help?).
- Click directly on the nameallocated to the product concerned.
- Enable Domain Privacy from the dashboard:
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- Discover domain name extensions supported by Domain Privacy
- Check the availability of a domain name
- Transfer a domain to Infomaniak
- How much does a domain name cost?
Infomaniak also offers the possibility to guarantee the renewal of your domains with Renewal WarrantyThis guarantee is intended to ensure that you do not lose areas that are important for the smooth running of your activities.
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