OFFERICITY.COM was registered on December 2, 2022, and is set to expire on December 2, 2023. That makes the domain about 3 years old. The domain is managed by GoDaddy.com LLC (IANA ID 146) and is past its expiry date. Its record is locked against unauthorised transfer, deletion and updates. The registrant is listed in United States. It uses the nameservers ns71.domaincontrol.com and ns72.domaincontrol.com, which means its DNS is run by GoDaddy. When a domain uses its own nameservers, the owner runs the DNS directly instead of relying on a hosting or DNS provider. 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. The creation date shows when the name was first registered, while the expiry date shows how long the current registration has been paid for. 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. 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. 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. Changes to the registrant organisation can point to a sale, a merger or simply an update of company details. 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.
Whois Data Center has 7 historical WHOIS snapshots for OFFERICITY.COM. The latest available snapshot is dated December 4, 2022. Comparing snapshots makes it easy to see when the registrar, nameservers or status of a domain changed. Snapshots are collected over time, so the gaps between them depend on how often the record was checked. 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. 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. Historical records are useful for due diligence, brand protection and investigating the background of a website. These records help track changes in registration details, ownership signals and DNS over time.
Between October 13, 2018 and December 4, 2022, 38 fields of the record changed. The registrar changed from DropCatch.com 430 LLC to GoDaddy.com LLC. The nameservers moved from nsg1.namebrightdns.com and nsg2.namebrightdns.com to ns71.domaincontrol.com and ns72.domaincontrol.com. Status flags were updated: clientDeleteProhibited, clientRenewProhibited and clientUpdateProhibited were added. The expiry date moved from October 12, 2019 to December 2, 2023, which shows the domain was renewed.
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