{"id":1464,"date":"2018-01-09T15:56:57","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T15:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/?p=1464"},"modified":"2021-03-14T20:26:18","modified_gmt":"2021-03-14T20:26:18","slug":"what-is-icann-and-how-domain-whois-verification-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/what-is-icann-and-how-domain-whois-verification-process\/","title":{"rendered":"What is ICANN and how Domain WHOIS Verification Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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What is ICANN<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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ICANN or the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers <\/a>\u00a0is a non-profit organization that has the responsibility for Internet Protocol (IP) address space allocation, generic and country code Top-Level domain name\u00a0(gTLD) system management .<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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What is ICANN Verification<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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(Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) is the organization responsible for setting the various policies and procedures that govern domain registries for generic top-level domain (gTLD) names.Each registered domain is required to provide identifying contact information for the registrant (owner), administrator, and billing contacts. including full name, postal address, email address, phone number.These data referred to as \u201cWHOIS data,\u201d and it\u2019s included on the domain\u2019s record in the public WHOIS database.So the main job of ICANN is to coordinate the names and numbers that relate to internet addresses and not to register domain names.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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When a\u00a0new domain\u00a0<\/b>is registered, an email to the\u00a0Registrant email address<\/u>\u00a0specified for the domain\u00a0to verify contact information is valid by clicking a link that usually included in the verification email .\u00a0The verification email will be also sent if\u00a0edit<\/b>\u00a0action is made to either of the following Registrant contact fields:<\/p>\n

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    The Domain Registrar You\u2019re Looking For<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers manage variety of naming systems. Additionally, should you run into a dispute over a domain name that infringes on your brand or intellectual property, ICANN is where you\u2019ll need to go to resolve the dispute.<\/p>\n

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    • IP Addresses: ICANN divvies up IP addresses and distributes them to the five main registries around the world.<\/li>\n
    • DNS: ICANN manages the registration of DNS registrars but does not determine the prices of domain names.<\/li>\n
    • Root servers: These are the servers at the base or \u201croot\u201d of your DNS hierarchy, and ICANN coordinates with them to assign IP addresses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      What is ICANN ICANN or the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers \u00a0is a non-profit organization that has the responsibility for Internet Protocol (IP) address space allocation, generic and country code Top-Level domain name\u00a0(gTLD) system management . What is ICANN Verification (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) is the organization responsible for setting […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[45,172,187],"tags":[47,188],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1464"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1969,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1464\/revisions\/1969"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xsofthost.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}