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Getting Started: What is a domain name registrar?

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A domain name registrar is a company authorized by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to register and manage domain names. Registrars are responsible for updating and maintaining the information in the Whois database.

Updated 05/19/13

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