{"id":927,"date":"2008-01-10T17:44:50","date_gmt":"2008-01-11T01:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ubertor.com\/2008\/01\/10\/domain-name-scam\/"},"modified":"2008-01-10T17:44:50","modified_gmt":"2008-01-11T01:44:50","slug":"domain-name-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/10\/domain-name-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Domain Name Scam?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.domaintools.com\/2008\/01\/network-solutions-steals-domain-ideas-confirmed\/\">Many<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techvibes.com\/blog\/the-domain-name-for-your-next-start-up\/\">bloggers<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcrunch.com\/2008\/01\/10\/network-solutions-using-questionable-tactic-to-sell-more-domain-names\/\">are<\/a> reporting that Network Solutions, the third largest domain registrar in the world is up to some shady tactics. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.domaintools.com\/2008\/01\/network-solutions-steals-domain-ideas-confirmed\/\">I am confirming that Network Solutions steals domain ideas when people check domain availability on the Network Solutions website. They seem to have started the practice of stealing domain ideas on December 16th 2007 according to our Domain History database but I was just made aware of this practice today. I am appalled at the concept of taking people\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s domain ideas and registering it before the consumer has the ability to manual register the domain. (click here for more details)<\/a>&#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Godaddy.com is number one, Enom.com is number two and both sell at significantly less than Network Solutions. (Ubertor is an affiliate of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.securepaynet.net\/gdshop\/rhp\/default.asp?prog_id=329890\">Godaddy.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div data-counters='1' data-style='square' data-size='regular' data-url='https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/10\/domain-name-scam\/' data-title='Domain Name Scam?' class='linksalpha_container linksalpha_app_3'><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='facebook' class='linksalpha_icon_facebook'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='twitter' class='linksalpha_icon_twitter'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='googleplus' class='linksalpha_icon_googleplus'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='mail' class='linksalpha_icon_mail'><\/a><\/div><div data-position='' data-url='https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/10\/domain-name-scam\/' data-title='Domain Name Scam?' class='linksalpha_container linksalpha_app_7'><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='facebook' class='linksalpha_icon_facebook'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='twitter' class='linksalpha_icon_twitter'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='googleplus' class='linksalpha_icon_googleplus'><\/a><a href='\/\/www.linksalpha.com\/share?network='mail' class='linksalpha_icon_mail'><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many bloggers are reporting that Network Solutions, the third largest domain registrar in the world is up to some shady tactics. &#8220;I am confirming that Network Solutions steals domain ideas when people check domain availability on the Network Solutions website. They seem to have started the practice of stealing domain ideas on December 16th 2007 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ubertor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}