Who is the owner responsible for a domain name?

The legal owner of a domain name is the person and/or organization listed as the domain’s registrant or owner contact. Domains typically have four contacts: registrant/owner, admin, technical, and billing. These can be the same person or different people.

What does GoDaddy have to do with domain names?

GoDaddy is the world’s largest and trusted domain registrar that empowers people like you with creative ideas to succeed online. Buying a domain name is easy with our domain search tool and domain name generator tools you can find the perfect website address for your business.

Does GoDaddy sell your data?

Privacy is a priority, for all of us. To this end, our core privacy tools are available to all of our customers, and, as always, GoDaddy does not sell your information.

Do you own your domain name with GoDaddy?

It’s the process of finding a web address (like GoDaddy.com or LilysBikes.com), and then signing up to use it. It’s more like leasing a condo than buying a house. You technically don’t own the domain, but once you’ve registered it, you’re free to keep it as long as you continue paying the annual registration fee.

How do I find out who holds my domain name?

How to find domain name owner

1. To begin, open your browser and go to ICANN.
2. Now, in the search box, enter the domain name that you want to search for.
3. Click on ‘Lookup’ and the search will begin.
4. You will now get details about the domain registration date, registry expiration, owner’s name and mailing address.

What happens when you register a domain name?

When you register a domain, you become the owner, or registrant, for that domain for a set period of time. Now that you are the registrant, you can create an authoritative record that tells the world the nameservers for your domain.

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What do you know about GoDaddy?

GoDaddy Inc. is an American publicly traded Internet domain registrar and web hosting company headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and incorporated in Delaware. As of June 2020, GoDaddy has more than 20 million customers and over 7,000 employees worldwide.