.WS Domain General FAQ Western Samoa FAQ - What is a domain name?
- A Domain Name is your address on the Internet. It is your unique identity on the Internet that corresponds to your numeric address "IP." Or in simple terms, a domain name is the part of your Internet address that comes after "www".
- What does .WS stand for?
- The two-letter abbreviation, .WS, is a unified standard system agreed upon to identify and reserve domain names specified for Samoa.
- Is .WS recognized and accredited by ICANN?
- .WS is a country code domain so it does not fall under the authority of ICANN. SamoaNIC.ws is the Registry for the .WS domain, and operates under a long term contract with the island of (Western) Samoa.
- Will my .WS domain work like a .COM domain?
- Absolutely! .WS domains work exactly the same as a .com domain.
- Can I register a domain and keep my personal information private?
- We do not offer private domain registration. When doing a "whois" search, the name, phone number and email address used by the registrant at the time of registration will be available. Be aware that personal information such as your name and contact info will be made available.
Source: http://samoanic.ws
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