Domains by Proxy (DBP) is an Internet company owned by GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons. It offers domain privacy services through partner domain registrars like Go Daddy and Wild West Domains.
List of customer Domains by Proxy as their administrative and technical contacts in the WHOIS Internet database, thus delegating responsibility for managing unsolicited contacts from third parties and maintaining the confidentiality of the domain owner's private information. However, the company will release personal information of the registrant in some cases, such as a court order or for any other reason deemed appropriate by the company under the Domain Name Proxy Agreement.
Over 9,850,000 domain names currently use Domains by the Proxy service.
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Political usage
In the run up to the 2012 US presidential presidential election, many domain names with derogatory expressions have been registered through Domains by Proxy by Republicans and Democrats.
Domains by Proxy are suspected to be the target of Internet Anonymous organizations because they are considered malicious business activities including persuasion to join their services, unfulfilled privacy claims and Google PageRank decrease from the sites they link.
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Controversy
Fraudster
Controversially, Domains By Proxy is also used by organizations like Clearance.co that target vulnerable individuals by sending threatening psychic letters, such as zodiac-services.com, and fake pharmaceutical companies like UK-online that are no longer working. pharmacy.com.
Advance Cost Fraud also uses Domains By Proxy. On February 5, 2016, Artists Against 419 database reflects 1124 of 108684 entries that abused Domains By Proxy services. This represents a figure of slightly more than one percent of entries.
Privacy
In 2014, Domains by Proxy submit personal details of site owners to the Motion Picture Association due to potential copyright infringement even though the website does not host copyrighted files.
See also
- Internet privacy
Footnote
External links
- www.domainsbyproxy.comÃ, - Domains by Proxy site
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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