LOTUSGRACESLK.COM has existed since July 9, 2016, with the present registration ending on July 9, 2017. This gives it about 10 years of history. The registration is held with Realtime Register B.V. (IANA ID 839); its status is past its expiry date. Unauthorised transfer are prevented by its status flags. The registrant country on record is Sri Lanka. It uses the nameservers rs4.lankahost.net and rs5.lankahost.net. Domains that are not renewed before their expiry date normally enter a grace and redemption period before they can be registered again. A registrar transfer moves the management of a domain from one company to another without changing the domain name itself. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. Registrars are the companies accredited to sell and manage domain names, and the sponsoring registrar is the one currently responsible for this name. Public WHOIS records can show the registrant organisation and country, while many owners now hide personal details behind privacy services. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. Managed DNS providers are often used for speed, security and protection against attacks. Status flags such as transfer or delete locks are set by the registrar or registry to protect a domain from unauthorised changes. An older registration date is often seen as a sign of an established website, although age alone says nothing about who owns it today.
44 fields changed between the snapshots of July 12, 2016 and September 20, 2017. Only the spelling of the registrar name changed ("REALTIME REGISTER BV" to "Realtime Register B.V."); it is the same registrar. DNS moved from ns1.yoursrs.com and ns2.yoursrs.com to rs4.lankahost.net and rs5.lankahost.net. Status flags were updated: clientTransferProhibited and pendingDelete were added and OK was removed. Select any snapshot below to see the exact record that was captured on that date.
The Whois Data Center archive contains 5 historical WHOIS snapshots for LOTUSGRACESLK.COM. The latest available snapshot is dated September 20, 2017. Each snapshot is a dated copy of the public WHOIS record as it looked when it was collected. Buyers often review the history of a domain before purchasing it, to see past owners and registrars. A long history with few changes usually points to a stable owner, while frequent changes can signal a transfer or a resale. Investigators use dated records to establish who controlled a domain at a specific point in time. Comparing snapshots makes it easy to see when the registrar, nameservers or status of a domain changed.
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