Domains by proxy
Domains By Proxy is a Privacy registration company.
What they do is, when you buy a domain name from one of there partners, they allow you to put there name as the registrant, and give you full control of the domain at your registrar.
With a domains by proxy service, the WhoIs information looks like this
Private, Registration
yourdom.com@domainsbyproxy.com
Domains by Proxy, Inc.
DomainsByProxy.com
15111 N. Hayden Rd., Ste 160, PMB 353
Scottsdale, Arizona 85260
United States
(480) 624-2599 Fax -- (480) 624-2598
What happens when someone wants to send me E-Mail to the email address listed above ?
The email address listed on the Domain WhoIs is forwarded to your email address, You have the choice to have it filter spam (Recommended), Send all mail to you, or not send you mail at all.
What happens when someone sends me regular postal mail ?
Domains by proxy will contact you and tell you about the package and it's sender, you will then have the choice of asking them to discard it, or send it to you, if you want them to send it to you, they will bill your for the shipping via first class mail
Where is the best place to buy there service?
Domains by proxy does NOT sell it's services directly, the cheapest place to buy the Domains By proxy is EasyWebDNS, with $1.99 for the first year (There is also a workaround to get this price every year), and $7.95 for consecutive years, Although Domains by proxy is a sister company of GoDaddy, godaddy sells the service for $8.99 which is more expensive
Who are Domains By Proxy ?
Domains by proxy are a sister company to GoDaddy, but provide there services cheaper on other websites like EasyWebDNS.
What are the cases domains by proxy will disclose my information ?
Domains by proxy is not a way to hide your information from law enforcement, More to that, assume there is a clear case of copyright infringement on your website, and the owner complains, Domains by proxy will investigate the matter, and if clearly you are infringing and the owner's claim is true, they will release your whois data to the public, in other cases where it is not so clear, they will contact you for an explanation before taking any action.
How do i update my Domain Name's data with Domains By Proxy ?
You can update your data by logging in to your domains by proxy account, if you don't know your username and password, you can simply request them by entering your email at the domains by proxy website.
