Who is

WHOIS can also pronounced and written as ‘who is’, which is a protocol or query used to query the database that contains information of all domain names or websites and the owner information. In order to look up the whois record of a domain name, you can use various domain name whois record searching tools and plugins. You can able to view the domain name registrar information and the owner of the domain information such as registrar info, domain server info, registrant contact info, creation, expiration and last updated details of a domain name. While registering a domain name, you will be intended to enter your all details to contact for future reference and also for recording in the whois database. By that, anyone can able to search your website url in the whois tool or manually to find about the above details of the owner. It is also possible to view the report of whois using the IP Address of the domain. So, either you can use the domain name or the IP address.

Whois is an essential one for every websites in the world and it is inevitable. But, it is possible by paying some amount to the domain registrar you can hide the real info about the owner. There are so many domain registrars has this features and that you can add for your domain for some extra charge. This will maintain the privacy of a domain as well as the owner. If you are a newbie and do not have any idea of what is whois?

Even there are so many advantages of whois such as the one who want to buy your domain can easily contact you and if you want to sale a domain then it is easy and anyone from the world can contact through email or phone which is shown in the whois look up of your domain name. But, some websites prefer the feature of whois record hiding to avoid some problems in the future. Nowadays, there are so many domain registrars offer this domain name whois protection for cheap rate and some other for free. So, you can register your domain name with those domain registrars to protect your whois record from anonymous.