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Reserve Price

The minimum price a seller will accept at auction. If bidding doesn't reach the reserve, the domain isn't sold. Some auctions display whether the reserve has been met.

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Inbound Sale

Inbound sale refers to a transaction where a potential buyer approaches you, the domain owner, expressing interest in purchasing a domain you own. Inbound sales are often the result of someone d...

DRP (Domain Resolution Policy)

Alternative dispute resolution policies used by various domain registries to handle domain name conflicts.

Expiry Auction

An auction held for a domain name that wasn't renewed by its owner before it becomes publicly available.

Domain hijacking refers to an illicit activity where an individual or entity illegitimately takes control of a domain name without the consent of its rightful owner. This is usually done by exploit...

Forwarding

Redirecting visitors from one domain to another, commonly used for alternate domains or misspellings.

Drop Catching

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