Tuesday, August 25th, 2009
My comments on expired domains. As I wrote last week , ICANN is seeking feedback on the domain expiration process. Here’s the feedback I just submitted. The deadline for submitting feedback is September 10… I believe most registrars do an effective job informing customers of upcoming expirations. For example, Go Daddy sends multiple expiration notices by email and even postal mail. Most registrars continue to send these expiration notices after a domain expires. GoDaddy also ale
Tags: Domain Expiration, Email, Expiration Notices, Expired Domains, Feedback, Icann, Job, Postal Mail, Working Group
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Thursday, July 9th, 2009
An unscrupulous company or companies, going by several names like Domain Renewal Group, Domain Registry of America, and Liberty Names of America, has been sending out “notices” to unwary domain customers, trying to gain control of their domains. The mailings are labeled “Domain Name Expiration Notices”, yet they have no affiliation with the domain name holder or the actual registrar of record. Many consumers are confused by the notices thinking that they are legitimate renewal notices fr
Tags: Affiliation, Consumers, Domain Customers, Domain Name Expiration, Domain Registry Of America, Domain Renewal, Expiration Notices, Names Domain, Renewal Group, Unscrupulous Company
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