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id: "domain-tasting"
kind: "glossary-term"
title: "domain tasting"
language: "en"
category: "Registration life cycle"
updated: "2026-10-10T09:10:26Z"
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  es: "https://tldlog.com/es/glosario/degustacion-dominios/"
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  ru: "https://tldlog.com/ru/glossariy/domain-tasting/"
  zh-Hans: "https://tldlog.com/zh/cihui/yuming-shiyong/"
---

# domain tasting

Registering many domains, checking for a few days how much traffic or ad income each one gets, and deleting the weak ones for a credit before the add grace period ends. It was common in the 2000s. ICANN's AGP Limits Policy and fees on excess deletions largely ended it in gTLDs.

## related terms

- [add grace period](https://tldlog.com/glossary/add-grace-period/)
- [AGP Limits Policy](https://tldlog.com/glossary/agp-limits-policy/)
- [domain kiting](https://tldlog.com/glossary/domain-kiting/)
- [parking](https://tldlog.com/glossary/parking/)
- [addPeriod](https://tldlog.com/glossary/addperiod/)