Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Whose.Domains. These Terms of Service govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using our services, you agree to comply with these terms and conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, you should not use our services.

2. Description of Service

Whose.Domains provides domain name WHOIS lookup services and related tools, including:

• Single domain WHOIS queries: Detailed registration information for individual domains
• Bulk domain lookup capabilities: Mass querying of multiple domains at once
• Domain monitoring and alert services: Notifications when domain information changes
• Historical WHOIS data access: Historical records of domain ownership and changes
• Domain availability checking: Verification of domain registration status

3. User Accounts

To access certain premium features, you must create an account. When registering for an account, you agree to:

• Provide accurate and complete information: Registration details must be truthful and up-to-date
• Maintain account security: Protect your password and account credentials
• Accept responsibility: You are responsible for all activities that occur under your account
• Notify promptly: Inform us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account

4. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use our services for any of the following purposes:

• Illegal activities: Any use that violates applicable laws or regulations
• Abusive practices: Spam, phishing, fraud, or other deceptive activities
• Harassment: Using our services to harass, stalk, or threaten others
• Unauthorized commercial use: Scraping or extracting data without written permission
• Infrastructure abuse: Making excessive requests that overload our systems
• Security violations: Attempting to circumvent security measures or gain unauthorized access

5. API Usage

Commercial API access requires a separate agreement with our company. Automated access to our services without proper authorization is strictly prohibited. Rate limits apply to all users as follows:

6. Intellectual Property

All content, features, and functionality on Whose.Domains, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, data compilations, software, and design elements, constitute proprietary intellectual property of Whose.Domains or its licensors and are protected by international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

7. Third-Party Data

WHOIS data and other information displayed on our platform is sourced from various domain registries, registrars, and third-party providers. While we strive to ensure accuracy and completeness of this information, we cannot guarantee the timeliness, reliability, or accuracy of third-party data. Users should verify critical information independently.

8. Subscriptions & Payments

Access to premium services requires payment of applicable fees. When purchasing our services, you agree to:

• Pay all fees: All charges for purchased services must be paid as invoiced
• Valid payment information: Provide current and valid payment information
• Authorization: Authorize us to charge your designated payment method
• Non-refundable fees: Except as required by applicable law, fees are non-refundable

9. Termination

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our services in the following circumstances:

• Terms violation: Violation of these Terms of Service or our policies
• Non-payment: Failure to pay applicable fees or charges
• Abusive behavior: Engaging in illegal, harmful, or abusive conduct
• Inactivity: Extended periods of account inactivity (for free accounts)

10. Disclaimer of Warranties

Our services are provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that our services will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Whose.Domains shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to loss of profits, data, or business opportunities, arising out of or relating to your use of our services, regardless of the theory of liability, whether in contract, warranty, tort (including negligence), or otherwise.

12. Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, United States, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Delaware.

13. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting the updated terms on our website. Your continued use of our services after the posting of changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms. We recommend checking this page regularly for updates.

14. Contact Information

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about these Terms of Service, please contact us at: