This service enforces ICANN mandates for timely verification of Registrant WHOIS contact information for domain registrations and modifications. It ensures compliance by suspending domains when required contact data, such as email addresses, is not validated within the specified timeframe. Successful verification promptly removes the suspension, restoring website accessibility.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Domain registrants are required by ICANN to verify their WHOIS contact information following new registrations or modifications. Failure to complete this verification within the mandated timeframe results in domain suspension, impacting website availability and online presence.
Solution
Rapidect provides an automated service for domain registrant WHOIS contact information verification, ensuring compliance with ICANN mandates. The platform facilitates the verification process by sending out necessary confirmation emails to registrants. This service helps domain registrars maintain the accuracy and integrity of their WHOIS databases, thereby preventing domain suspensions and ensuring continuous online operation for their clients.
Target Audience
The primary customers are domain registrars and accredited registrars who need to comply with ICANN's registrant verification policies for their domain name services.
Features
- Automated email dispatch for WHOIS contact verification to domain registrants.
- Compliance with ICANN's Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy (UDRP) and other relevant regulations.
- Mechanism for registrants to confirm or update contact details via a verification link.
- Prevents domain suspension by ensuring timely completion of the verification lifecycle.
- Supports bulk processing for domain registrars managing large portfolios.