The domain VISTAPRINT.FR was first registered on August 31, 1999 and its current term runs until April 1, 2024. It is roughly 27 years old today. Its sponsoring registrar is MARKMONITOR Inc. (IANA ID 292), and the domain is past its expiry date. The registrant country on record is Switzerland. DNS is served by dara.ns.cloudflare.com and junade.ns.cloudflare.com, hosted with Cloudflare. An older registration date is often seen as a sign of an established website, although age alone says nothing about who owns it today. Status flags such as transfer or delete locks are set by the registrar or registry to protect a domain from unauthorised changes. 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. 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. Privacy services replace the owner's contact details in the public record with those of a proxy, which is common for personal registrations. A registrar transfer moves the management of a domain from one company to another without changing the domain name itself. Domains that are not renewed before their expiry date normally enter a grace and redemption period before they can be registered again. The creation date shows when the name was first registered, while the expiry date shows how long the current registration has been paid for. Managed DNS providers are often used for speed, security and protection against attacks. Registry locks add an extra layer of protection for valuable names, because changes then need manual confirmation by the registry. Public WHOIS records can show the registrant organisation and country, while many owners now hide personal details behind privacy services. Registrars are the companies accredited to sell and manage domain names, and the sponsoring registrar is the one currently responsible for this name.
From August 26, 2021 to June 25, 2022, 37 fields were updated. DNS moved from ns1-134.akam.net, ns4-66.akam.net, ns5-65.akam.net and ns7-66.akam.net to dara.ns.cloudflare.com and junade.ns.cloudflare.com. It was renewed: the expiry date went from May 11, 2022 to April 1, 2024. Select any snapshot below to see the exact record that was captured on that date.
Our archive holds 17 historical WHOIS snapshots of VISTAPRINT.FR. The most recent capture is from June 25, 2022. The snapshot list below shows every capture we hold, newest first. Buyers often review the history of a domain before purchasing it, to see past owners and registrars. 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. 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. 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. Security teams use WHOIS history to spot suspicious ownership changes and to link related domains.
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