Namecheap
Domain registrar and web hosting company
Follow Namecheap on Notably News to receive short updates to your email — rarely!
August 2023 | Namecheap launched Spaceship.com, a new platform for domain registration and web services, featuring Unbox for product integration and an App Library for enhanced user experience. |
February 15 2023 | Delhi High Court ordered Indian IT Ministry to block Namecheap and other domain registrars over cybersquatting and non-compliance with India's IT Rules, 2021. |
February 2022 | Namecheap announced the termination of services to Russian accounts in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, citing war crimes and human rights violations. The company initially gave existing users a one-week grace period to move their domains, which was later extended by two additional weeks. |
February 2022 | Namecheap offered free anonymous domain registration and web hosting to protest and anti-war websites in Russia or Belarus, while also highlighting that over 1,000 of its employees were located in Ukraine, primarily in Kharkiv, a major conflict zone. |
July 2019 | Namecheap filed a reconsideration request to ICANN challenging the decision to remove price caps on .org and .info top-level domains. |
March 2013 | Namecheap began accepting Bitcoin as a payment method. |
This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia article Namecheap, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.