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Aftermarket

The domain aftermarket refers to the buying and selling of previously registered domain names, as opposed to newly registered domains.

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Drop

"Drop" refers to the process when a domain name registration expires and is not renewed by the original owner, thus becoming available for registration by others. Here's a breakdown of the pro...

IPSec, short for Internet Protocol Security, is a suite of protocols used to secure internet protocol (IP) communications by encrypting and authenticating all IP packets of a communication session....

IPv6

As a professional domain name investor, "IPv6" is a term that's important to understand to fully comprehend the internet infrastructure. IPv6 stands for Internet Protocol Version 6. It is the ...

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Locking

A security feature that prevents unauthorized changes or transfers of a domain name.

Cloaking

A technique where different content is shown to search engines than to regular visitors, often considered a black-hat SEO practice.