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Re:Registrars raise alarm over proposal for big .com fee hikes by Aperocky on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @05:30PM (#22313528)
Hmm, by private registration, do you mean Whois guard? I’ve made that mistake once, but I don’t know if we’re talking about the same thing.
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Re:Registrars raise alarm over proposal for big .com fee hikes by btrettel on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @05:44PM (#22313631)
Yes, looks like WhoisGuard is Namecheap's version of private registration. Some registrars don't charge for that, by the way.
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Re:Registrars raise alarm over proposal for big .com fee hikes by Aperocky on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @06:49PM (#22314043)
Not having that seem to be a disaster, you wouldn’t believe the amount of calls I received offering to commercially make my website that were clearly personal by name.
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