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How do I protect domain ownership and contact information?
Protect the owner account and review privacy controls for your domain extension.
Protect a domain by securing the account that owns it, keeping recovery information current and reviewing who can edit DNS or start transfers. Registration contact privacy and domain security options depend on the extension and registrar. Check which controls are available before publishing contact details or transferring ownership.
Before you start
Identify who should be able to change DNS and approve ownership actions.
What to do
Use separate permissions where available, review transfer locks and check the published registration privacy terms for the extension you selected.
Common problems
If DNS changes unexpectedly, review the account’s recent activity and contact the registrar with the domain and affected records.
Last updated November 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How do I protect domain ownership and contact information?
Protect a domain by securing the account that owns it, keeping recovery information current and reviewing who can edit DNS or start transfers. Registration contact privacy and domain security options depend on the extension and registrar. Check which controls are available before publishing contact details or transferring ownership.
Who should have access to domain settings?
Identify who should be able to change DNS and approve ownership actions. Use separate permissions where available, review transfer locks and check the published registration privacy terms for the extension you selected. If DNS changes unexpectedly, review the account’s recent activity and contact the registrar with the domain and affected records.
What should I do after an unexpected DNS change?
If DNS changes unexpectedly, review the account’s recent activity and contact the registrar with the domain and affected records. If you need help, record what you tried and the exact status or error you saw. Keep sign-in codes, payment details and other sensitive information out of any screenshots you send.
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