Domain investors in Australia and everyone else who registers .com.au domains, need to pay attention to a sketchy thing called “Warranty Check”.
This isn’t some type of ute engine fix, mate! 😉
Managing a .com.au or other .au domain comes with strict rules and policies, far more than what’s required for domains like .com or .co.uk. While this red tape can feel excessive, it’s designed to protect the integrity of the .au namespace and registrants need to work within those boundaries.
One compliance process you might run into is the “Warranty Check.”
This happens when your registrar or auDA—the .au domain regulator—contacts you to verify your eligibility to hold the domain. There are typically two reasons this might occur.
By not responding to these notices you may lose your domain, says Aussie domainer, Ned O’Meara, who also demonstrates how to best respond, so check out the article that explains it all.
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