Who owns a domain name?
A domain name can be legally owned or held by any person, entity or organization, also known as domain registrant. Check out more tips on how to f…
What is the WHOIS database?
The WHOIS domain database is a listing of all registered domains , and is regularly used for various legal purposes. Network administrators use th…
How can I use the WHOIS Lookup Tool?
Using the GoDaddy WHOIS lookup tool is easy. You can simply enter the domain name whose information you’d like to view into the search field on t…
How accurate is WHOIS data?
Since registrants’ contact data can change, registrars such as GoDaddy must provide annual opportunities for domain owners to review and edit thei…
How do I update my WHOIS information?
It’s easy to update your WHOIS contact information in the Domain Manager of your GoDaddy account. It’s only takes a few simple steps, and you can…
Who’s in charge of the WHOIS database?
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is in charge of all things related to a WHOIS lookup . The organization launched i…
Why’s it necessary to have a WHOIS database?
The ability to find domain info quickly and accurately is important for a couple main reasons:
1. A WHOIS check is essential for people in th…