OPERANEWS.ORG was registered on July 11, 2024, and is set to expire on July 11, 2025. That makes the domain about 2 years old. The domain is managed by Name.com, Inc. (IANA ID 625) and is past its expiry date. The registrant is listed in Lithuania. 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. When a domain uses its own nameservers, the owner runs the DNS directly instead of relying on a hosting or DNS provider. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. 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. Changes to the registrant organisation can point to a sale, a merger or simply an update of company details. 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. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations.
Whois Data Center has 19 historical WHOIS snapshots for OPERANEWS.ORG. The latest available snapshot is dated July 12, 2024. 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. The snapshot list below shows every capture we hold, newest first. These records help track changes in registration details, ownership signals and DNS over time. Security teams use WHOIS history to spot suspicious ownership changes and to link related domains. Historical records are useful for due diligence, brand protection and investigating the background of a website. 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.
Between December 23, 2022 and July 12, 2024, 31 fields of the record changed. The registrar name was reformatted from "Name.com Inc." to "Name.com, Inc.", which is the same registrar. Status flags were updated: clientTransferProhibited was removed. The expiry date moved from October 3, 2023 to July 11, 2025, which shows the domain was renewed. Use the history below to compare any two snapshots or download the complete record.
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