reverse WHOIS
A search that starts from a registrant The person or organization that holds a domain name registration. Full definition of registrant detail, such as a name, email address or phone number, and returns the domains whose records contain it. Commercial services build it from stored copies of WHOIS The legacy lookup service for domain registration data, now replaced by RDAP for gTLDs. Full definition of WHOIS and RDAP Registration Data Access Protocol The modern protocol for looking up domain registration data, replacing WHOIS. Full definition of RDAP records. Investigators and brand owners use it, but redaction Hiding personal data from public domain registration lookups. Full definition of redaction since 2018 has made it far less complete.
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- Registration data and privacy