Domain sightings: Finally, we come across a deleted domain in real life!

What does a deleted domain name look like in real life? Every domain investor knows that once past the renewal period, a domain name gets deleted. What happens next, is anyone’s guess: It either goes to the domain purgatory, remaining deleted, or it’s captured by a company such as DropCatch or SnapNames and it’s auctioned […]

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No, Dan.com does *not* steal your domain names!

“Dan.com stole my domain in under 24 hours.” This inaccurate claim is part of a recent review of Dan.com, a platform designed for domain owners to sell their assets on. The reviewer asserts that Dan.com is part of a group of “cybersquatters” that steal domain names – a completely false claim. Note: Dan is a […]

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GoDaddy will now empty the folder of “Deleted” domains after 30 days

Domain investors that often delete domains from their GoDaddy portfolio, should empty the folder. According to new ICANN regulations, all deleted domains must be removed from the registrar after 30 days have passed. “Finally, some new regulations from ICANN that actually make sense, no more bloated Trash folders in your account, taking over our servers!” […]

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Christmas miracle: Deleted Church domains get restored

A group of church-owned domains deleted by the Registry – that is, erased from the Verisign database – have somehow reappeared, active and with the original registration date. In a remarkable case that many call “a Christmas miracle”, the domain names vanished from the database on Friday afternoon, around 6:30pm Eastern. “Many might think that […]

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