Locking
A security feature that prevents unauthorized changes or transfers of a domain name. Registrar locks are standard, while registry locks provide additional protection for high-value domains.
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Domain Investing
Domain investing refers to the practice of purchasing and holding domain names as a financial investment.The goal of domain investing is to buy domain names at a low cost and then sell them for a h...
DRP (Domain Resolution Policy)
Alternative dispute resolution policies used by various domain registries to handle domain name conflicts.
Domainer
A person who invests in domain names as a business or profession.
Landrush
A period during the launch of a new TLD when domains can be registered before general availability, often at premium prices.
W3C
It stands for the World Wide Web Consortium. The W3C is an international community that develops open standards to ensure the long-term growth of the Web. It's led by Web inventor and Director T...
Extension
The suffix at the end of a domain name, also called a TLD, such as .com, .net, .org, or country codes like .uk.