According to its WHOIS record, AMERICANFUNDSLINE.COM was created on April 4, 2001 and expires on April 4, 2027. That is around 25 years of continuous registration. It is registered through CSC Corporate Domains, Inc. (IANA ID 299) and is active. Capital Group Companies, Inc, located in United States, appears as the registrant organisation. The creation date shows when the name was first registered, while the expiry date shows how long the current registration has been paid for. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. Domains that are not renewed before their expiry date normally enter a grace and redemption period before they can be registered again. Nameservers decide where a domain's DNS is hosted, so a change of nameservers usually means the website or email moved to a new provider. Changes to the registrant organisation can point to a sale, a merger or simply an update of company details. Renewals are usually made for one to ten years at a time, so an expiry date far in the future shows a long-term commitment to the name. Status flags such as transfer or delete locks are set by the registrar or registry to protect a domain from unauthorised changes. When a domain uses its own nameservers, the owner runs the DNS directly instead of relying on a hosting or DNS provider.
In the period from November 22, 2022 to November 2, 2026, 35 fields of the record were modified. Only the spelling of the registrar name changed ("CSC CORPORATE DOMAINS INC." to "CSC Corporate Domains, Inc."); it is the same registrar. Status flags were updated: clientTransferProhibited was removed. The registrant organisation became visible in the public record. It was renewed: the expiry date went from April 4, 2023 to April 4, 2027. The full record, including every stored snapshot, can be downloaded in JSON, XML or CSV.
For AMERICANFUNDSLINE.COM, Whois Data Center keeps 14 historical WHOIS snapshots. The most recent capture is from November 2, 2026. Security teams use WHOIS history to spot suspicious ownership changes and to link related domains. Each snapshot is a dated copy of the public WHOIS record as it looked when it was collected. Snapshots are collected over time, so the gaps between them depend on how often the record was checked. These records help track changes in registration details, ownership signals and DNS over time. Historical records are useful for due diligence, brand protection and investigating the background of a website. Comparing snapshots makes it easy to see when the registrar, nameservers or status of a domain changed.
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