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What is the downside to having my hosting company or domain name registrar as the technical contact for my domain name?

April 26, 2017COMPANY contact domain name downside hosting Registrar Technical

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What is the downside to having my hosting company or domain name registrar as the technical contact for my domain name?

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Usually, there’s no problem with having the aforementioned entities act as the technical contact for your domain. However, a nasty situation can arise if the Registrar you are using supports email authentication of domain name record changes, and also supports Tech contact denials.