Managing Domain Privacy

Manage Domain Privacy

Overview#

The Manage Domain Privacy page allows you to control whether your contact details appear in public WHOIS records.

WHOIS is a public database that displays information about a domain name and its owner.

How to Access Domain Privacy Settings#

1. Log in to your hosting control panel.
2. Click Manage Domains.
3. Select your domain name.
4. Click Manage Domain Privacy.

You will see the WHOIS Opt-Out setting.

Understanding WHOIS Opt-Out#

The WHOIS Opt-Out option allows you to hide most of your contact information from public WHOIS lookups.

When enabled:

• Your personal contact details will not be publicly displayed.
• Only your name may remain visible, depending on domain registry rules.

Enable WHOIS Privacy#

1. Locate Opt Out of WHOIS.
2. Select Yes to enable privacy.
3. Save your changes.

Your domain privacy preferences will then be updated.

Disable WHOIS Privacy#

1. Locate Opt Out of WHOIS.
2. Select No.
3. Save your changes.

Your WHOIS information will then be displayed according to the domain registry’s rules.

Current Status#

If the setting shows:

Opt Out of WHOIS: No

your domain is currently not opted out of public WHOIS records.