Domain ID Protection (also known as whois privacy) is a service that prevents your private information from being displayed publicly in the global WHOIS database. It also prevents spammers from sending you spam messages to your personal email address (the email with which you registered the domain name).
Spammers can readily extract personal details such as contact information from Whois at any time and from anywhere, as required by ICANN Rules, and then use it to send you spam emails and engage in other criminal actions. In short, ID Protection ensures the confidentiality of your private contact information.
Why Domain ID Protection?
1. Enhanced Security: Protect your personal information from being exposed in the public WHOIS database.
2. Reduced Spam: Minimize unwanted spam emails by keeping your contact details confidential.
3. Prevent Hacks: Shield your domain from potential hijacking and cyber-attacks.
At Intek Host, we have introduced a new mandatory measure for all domain registrations. Domain ID Protection is now a required add-on for every new and existing domain name purchased through Intek Host.
This new measure ensures that your data remains private and your domain stays secure, providing you with peace of mind as you manage your online assets. For existing domains, we highly recommend adding Domain ID Protection at your earliest convenience to benefit from these security enhancements.