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Anonymous Whois and Whois Protection

What is the Whois directory?

Whois is a directory that lists the information of domain name owners.

It works like a phone book: as soon as you buy a domain name, your contact details (name, first name, postal address, email, phone number...) are published in the public Whois database.

Thus, anyone can see this information and use it to contact you.

Whois directory
GDPR-compliant Anonymous Whois

GDPR-compliant Anonymous Whois

We hide our customers' private information (individuals) in Whois directories. This limits the reception of spam (advertising, scams…), fake emails from fraudsters pretending to be your domain registrar to get you to renew via a fraudulent link.

Since the regulation of May 25, 2018, we have made the publication of domain name owners' contact details in the Whois directory compliant.

How does the Anonymous Whois option work?

When we deliver a domain name to a customer, Anonymous Whois is enabled by default (to varying degrees depending on whether the domain is registered by an individual or a company).

This ensures your privacy in all official Whois tools and strictly complies with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). However, you can, via a setting in your client area, force the display of your contact details in Whois.

How Anonymous Whois works

Anonymous Whois comparison for individuals and organizations (companies, clubs, city halls...)

Whois Services Individuals Organizations
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Masks email address
Masks phone number
Masks last name
Masks first name

Eligibility of domains for GDPR-compliant Anonymous Whois

TLDs Creation price Eligible for Whois Privacy Order
.ac 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.academy 29.99 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.adult 89.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ae.org 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.af 89.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.africa.com 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ag 99.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.agency 19.99 7.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ai 169 € excl. VAT/year Order
.alsace 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.am 75.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.archi 60.99 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.army 29.99 25.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.art 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.at 17.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.audio 199 € excl. VAT/year Order
.autos 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.baby 62.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.band 32.99 27.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.bar 64.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.bayern 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.be 6.99 4.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.beauty 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.beer 30.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.best 99.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.bet 19.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.bid 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.bike 29.99 17.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.bingo 54.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.bio 49.99 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.biz 18.99 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.black 44.99 17.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.blue 16.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.boats 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.boutique 29.99 7.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.br.com 90.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.brussels 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.build 79.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.business 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.buzz 33.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.bz 26.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.bzh 49.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cab 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cafe 34.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.camera 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.camp 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.care 34.99 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.careers 49.99 49 € excl. VAT/year Order
.casa 13.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cash 29.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cat 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cc 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.center 29.99 11.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ch 9.99 6.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.church 34.99 18.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.city 24.99 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.click 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.clothing 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cloud 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.club.tw 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cn.com 44.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.co.com 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.co.uk 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.coach 49.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.codes 49.99 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.coffee 29.99 17.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.college 69.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.com 9.99 6.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.com.de 4.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.com.mx 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.com.se 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.com.vc 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.community 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.company 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.construction 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.consulting 29.99 26.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cool 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.country 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.coupons 49.99 7.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cx 69.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cymru 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.cz 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.dance 29.99 23.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.de 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.de.com 43.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.deals 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.dentist 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.diamonds 54.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.diet 119 € excl. VAT/year Order
.digital 29.99 3.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.direct 29.99 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.discount 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.download 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.earth 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ebiz.tw 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.education 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.email 19.99 7.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.enterprises 29.99 11.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.equipment 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.estate 29.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.eu 7.49 4.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.eu.com 43.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.events 29.99 21.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.expert 49.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.express 34.99 11.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.faith 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.farm 29.99 17.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.feedback 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.film 89.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.fm 89.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.foundation 41.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.fr 6.99 4.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.fun 30.99 0.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.fund 54.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.fyi 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ga 6.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.gallery 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.game 379 309.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.gb.net 7.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.gifts 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.gives 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.gold 99.99 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.gr.com 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.green 72.99 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.gripe 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.group 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.gs 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.guide 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.guru 29.99 5.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.gy 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.hair 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.hn 99.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.holdings 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.homes 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.host 79.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.house 29.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.how 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.hu.net 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.immo 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.immobilien 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.in 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.in.net 8.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.industries 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.info 21.99 4.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ink 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.institute 24.99 11.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.international 19.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.io 52.99 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.jp 99.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.jp.net 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.jpn.com 90.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.lc 69.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.legal 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.li 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.life 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.lighting 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.link 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.live 24.99 4.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.llc 49 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.loan 69.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.lol 32.99 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ltd 19.99 17.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.lu 18.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.maison 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.makeup 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.management 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.mba 34.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.me.uk 12.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.media 29.99 10.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.memorial 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.men 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.menu 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.mex.com 12.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.mn 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.mobi 42.99 8.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.moda 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.mom 29.99 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.money 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.monster 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.motorcycles 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ms 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.mu 79.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.nagoya 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.name 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.net 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.net.vc 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.network 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.news 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ninja 20.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.nl 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.online 28.99 0.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ooo 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.org 10.99 8.49 € excl. VAT/year Order
.org.uk 12.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.paris 49.99 18.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.partners 49.99 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.parts 34.99 17.49 € excl. VAT/year Order
.party 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pet 16.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.photo 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.photography 24.99 21.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.photos 22.99 21.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pics 27.99 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pictures 11.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pink 15.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pizza 49.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pl 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.place 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.plc.uk 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pm 6.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.poker 44.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.press 62.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pro 21.99 4.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.productions 41.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.promo 15.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.properties 34.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pub 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.pw 18.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.quebec 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.quest 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.racing 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.re 6.99 4.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.red 15.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.reisen 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.rent 51.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.rentals 34.99 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.rest 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.restaurant 39.99 21.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.rip 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.run 19.99 5.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.sa.com 139 € excl. VAT/year Order
.sale 34.99 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.sarl 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.school 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.se.net 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.sh 44.99 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.shop 49 € excl. VAT/year Order
.show 29.99 17.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.site 28.99 0.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ski 54.99 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.skin 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.so 69.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.soccer 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.social 29.99 13.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.software 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.solar 63.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.solutions 29.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.soy 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.space 25.99 0.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.store 46.99 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.studio 24.99 21.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.support 24.99 11.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.surf 35.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.surgery 54.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.systems 24.99 23.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.taipei 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tax 54.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.taxi 49.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.team 29.99 7.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tech 49.99 3.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.technology 24.99 11.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tel 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tf 6.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.theater 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tirol 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tl 69.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.today 24.99 4.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tools 34.99 15.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.top 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tours 49.99 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.town 29.99 11.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.toys 49.99 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.trading 79.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tv 28.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.tw 33.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.uk 12.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.uk.com 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.uk.net 24.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.university 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.us.com 45.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.us.org 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.vacations 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.vc 39.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ventures 54.99 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.vet 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.viajes 54.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.video 24.99 16.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.vip 19.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.vodka 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.voyage 49.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.watch 34.99 13.49 € excl. VAT/year Order
.webcam 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.website 20.99 0.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.wf 6.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.wiki 29.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.win 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.work 14.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.world 34.99 2.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.ws 26.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.wtf 34.99 9.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.xyz 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.yachts 14.59 1.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.yoga 34.99 € excl. VAT/year Order
.yt 6.99 € excl. VAT/year Order

FAQ - Anonymous Whois

Can anyone access my information?

When you register a domain name, your contact details are publicly accessible from the Whois directory. All technical and legal information attached to the domain name is displayed. We therefore advise you to protect yourself from potential spammers or hackers by choosing the Anonymous Whois option for optimal security.

What are the benefits of the Anonymous Whois option?

The Anonymous Whois option allows you to hide all your contact details: name, first name, address, email, phone in Whois tools. The Anonymous Whois option is included with every domain at LWS but the information is not hidden in the same way if it is an individual or an organization.

What are the benefits of Whois protection?

Whois Protection is a free service offered when you purchase your domain name at LWS and allows you to hide your contact details in the Whois directory. This is effective for avoiding some email spammers for example.

I am a company, can I hide my Whois information?

Yes, Anonymous Whois is available for companies with a domain using an extension such as .COM, .NET, ORG, .INFO, .BIZ, .NAME, .TV.... But only the email address will be hidden, unlike for individuals.