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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DNS Records
Configuration entries that tell DNS servers how to handle requests for a domain, including A, CNAME, MX, and TXT records.
Edu
".edu" is a top-level domain (TLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet. The name is derived from 'education', indicating that it's primarily used by educational institutions, specifically a...
Buy It Now
"Buy It Now" (BIN) is a term often used in online auctions and marketplaces, including domain name platforms. It refers to a fixed price set by the seller that allows a buyer to purchase the item...
Premium Domain
High-value domain name
ICANN 60-Day Rule
\nThe rule, in place for the protection of the domain owner, states that a registrar may deny a request for a transfer of a newly registered domain to another registrar if within 60 days of initial...
DNS
Domain Name System