A domain name is the address of your website that people type in the browser’s URL bar to visit your website. In other words, if your website was a house, then your domain name would be its address. A domain name is unique and cannot be shared between different sites.

Domain names and web hosting are two different services. However, they work together to make websites possible. Basically a domain name system is like a massive address book that is constantly updated. Behind each domain name, there is an address of the web hosting service storing the website’s files. Without domain names, it will not be possible for people to find your website and without web hosting you cannot build a website.

Yes! When your domain is registered, you’re required to maintain a publicly viewable WHOIS database that displays all your contact details — including home address and phone number. This puts you at risk of spam and identity theft. Luckily, you can keep your info hidden from the public eye with our Domain Privacy Protection. Interested parties will still be able to contact you if they so please, but your identity will remain anonymous

Domain names are owned by whoever first registered the web address with an accredited registrar. In order for that person to maintain ownership, they have to pay registration fees and ensure that all of their contact details are up to date.

Once a person has legally registered for a domain name, and has given all of the relevant personal information to an accredited registrar, that individual owns the rights to that web address. They are in sole possession of that web address and have the right to sell it at any time. The owner can transfer domain name ownership to a new user if they care to do so.

Yes, you can! But keeping your domain name’s registration and your website’s hosting package with one company can be very convenient for you because you don’t have to do any additional configuration.

Yes, you can. Normally when you register the domain name, you own the right to use it and transfer it anywhere you want.