Privacy Policy

    Last updated: January 2025

    1. Introduction

    domains.best ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our domain registration services.

    2. Information We Collect

    Personal Information

    We collect information you voluntarily provide, including: name, email address, phone number, company name, and any other information submitted through our contact or inquiry forms.

    Domain Registration Data

    As a domain registry operator, we collect and process domain registration data as required by ICANN policies, including registrant contact information, administrative and technical contacts, and nameserver data.

    Automatically Collected Information

    When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information including IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies.

    3. How We Use Your Information

    • To process domain registrations and maintain the .Best registry
    • To communicate with registrars and registrants
    • To comply with ICANN requirements and policies
    • To respond to inquiries and provide customer support
    • To improve our website and services
    • To comply with legal obligations

    4. WHOIS Data

    As a registry operator, we are required to maintain and publish WHOIS data in accordance with ICANN policies. This includes making certain registrant information publicly available through WHOIS and RDAP services, subject to applicable privacy protections and redaction policies.

    5. Information Sharing

    We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information with ICANN as required by our registry agreement, with accredited registrars for domain management purposes, and with service providers who assist us in operating our registry services, provided they agree to keep this information confidential.

    6. Data Security

    We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption, access controls, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

    7. Your Rights

    Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

    • Access the personal information we hold about you
    • Request correction of inaccurate information
    • Request deletion of your personal information (subject to regulatory requirements)
    • Opt-out of marketing communications
    • Data portability

    8. Contact Us

    If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us.