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Launching RDAP; sunsetting WHOIS


The Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) is the successor to WHOIS, which is being sunsetted on 28 January 2025.

To request access to nonpublic gTLD registration data, use the Registration Data Request Service ( RDRS) for participating registrars or contact the sponsoring registrar directly to determine their disclosure process. ICANN's mission is to help ensure a stable, secure, and unified global Internet. ICANN was formed in 1998 as a nonprofit public benefit corporation with a community of participants from all over the world.

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