Domain Theft Protection feature helps ensure that your domain name remains safe from illegal domain name transfers. Enabling Theft Protection on your domain name will result in a Transfer (Away) Request for this domain name to another Registrar to fail at the Registry itself.
Exceptions
Note
- This feature is not available for the following TLDs (domain name extensions) on account of restrictions imposed by the Registry:
- Due to restrictions imposed by the Registry:
- .NZ
- .UK
- Due to other restrictions:
- Due to restrictions imposed by the Registry:
- If you wish to have your domain name transferred away from Webnoo Technologies Private Limited for some reason, you need to first disable the Theft Protection and then place a Transfer request at the Registrar of your choice.
- Depending upon whether the Theft Protection service is available for a domain name or not, the Order Information view of the domain name will display the Theft Protection status, under the Order Information section as:
- Enabled (Green circle): indicates that the Theft Protection service has been turned on for your domain name and any request to Transfer the domain name to another Registrar will fail.
- Disabled (Grey circle): indicates that the Theft Protection service has been turned off for your domain name and your domain name can be transferred away to another Registrar.
To Enable/Disable Theft Protection for a domain name:
- Login to your Customer Control Panel, search for the domain name and proceed to the Order Information view.
- Click the Theft Protection link.
- To Enable Theft Protection: select the Enable button.
- To Disable Theft Protection: select the Disable button.
- Click the Update Theft Protection Status button.
Error
Attention
You will encounter the below error message in case the domain name is Locked/Suspended at the Registry (and not under our system):
Domain Status does not allow this operation.
In this case you are requested to contact our Support Team at https://webnoo.com to know, the reason for the Lock/Suspension and how the Lock/Suspension may be removed.