by Doteasy Hosting | Jan 26, 2022 | Domain, Domain Names, Doteasy
I’ve received an email asking me to confirm my email address with ICANN. Is this a form of phishing, or is it legit? ICANN, or the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, is a not for profit corporation that serves as the authority on domain names and...
by Doteasy Hosting Blogger | Oct 24, 2018 | Domain, Domain Names
In our last post, we talked about the GDPR-compliant changes ICANN has made to the WHOIS database. Now, let’s take a look at one of the major impacts of such changes. GDPR is essentially a data-privacy law, so its biggest concern is how publicly accessible the domain...
by Doteasy Hosting Blogger | Sep 26, 2018 | Domain, Domain Names
Back in July we talked about the new GDPR (or General Data Protection Regulation) and how it is making changes to the privacy policies on your website. Today, we will take a look at how it affects privacy policies at the domain level. Every domain name on the Internet...
by Doteasy Hosting Blogger | Mar 5, 2014 | Domain, Domain Names, Internet
Remember when we stressed the importance of purchasing more than one domain name in our past domain blog articles? Here are the links: Part 1 & Part 2. In this article, we’ll go over more reasons why you’ll want more than one domain name, and what you...
by Doteasy Hosting Blogger | Feb 18, 2014 | Domain, Domain Names, Internet
You’ve come across domain name extensions many times before, maybe without even knowing it. Also known as a Top Level Domain (TLD), these are the .com, .ca, .us, .biz,… etc. part of a domain name. While many might just pay attention to the unique part of a...
by Doteasy Hosting Blogger | Feb 7, 2014 | Domain, Domain Names, Internet
What’s in a name? Well, when it comes to domain names, the answer is A LOT. These days, while it might seem next to impossible to find an available .COM domain name without having to add five extra numbers to the end, it’s still worth your while to...