GoDaddy’s new cross-sell warns about domain theft. GoDaddy warns customers about domain theft in its new checkout cross-sell. Last week I wrote about how GoDaddy
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Big news: GoDaddy starts redacting Whois information
GoDaddy has redacted personal information in Whois records for all customers. Effective today, GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has begun redacting personal information in Whois records for
Registrars: remove phone numbers from Whois
You can no longer justify the harm it causes consumers. GoDaddy is making long-overdue changes to Whois records sometime soon. As much as I’ll
Tucows: Domain registrations are way up during pandemic
“We are seeing years of economic transformation jammed into weeks or months,” Tucows CEO Elliot Noss says. Domain name, fiber and mobile company Tucows (NASDAQ:
GoDaddy assigns $88.5 million value to Frank Schilling’s domain portfolio
Company assigns accounting value to Frank Schilling’s domain portfolio, which it acquired this year. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has assigned an $88.5 million accounting value to
GoDaddy is paying $218 million for Neustar’s registry business
Company discloses acquisition price for Neustar business. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) unveiled its acquisition price for Neustar along with GoDaddy’s first-quarter earnings today. It is paying
Web.com refreshes Register.com, lowers pricing
It no longer costs an arm and a leg to register a domain at Register.com. Just an arm. It’s purple. And slightly less expensive. Register.com
GoDaddy hosting accounts hacked
Unauthorized access happened in October last year and impacted SSH logins only. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has informed some of its webhosting customers that their accounts
CentralNic shuns dividend to look for more acquisitions
Company sees acquisition opportunities in current economic environment. CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) has decided to delay its first-ever dividend to hunt for more acquisition opportunities.
Redacted Whois at GoDaddy: a revenue hit but better customer experience
Privacy laws and bad customer experience are forcing GoDaddy to rethink a cash cow. Last Friday, Elliot Silver broke the news that GoDaddy is planning