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limpyhobbler

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1. which do you mean by 'fake'?

Reply to iamthebandfanman (Original post)

Sun Jan 15, 2012, 12:34 AM

Jan 2012

For most types of domains there are services where you can pay a little extra to keep the info private. In that case the contact info of the privacy service will show up in the public lookup instead of your personal address. That's legal.

Or did you mean a different kind of 'fake'?

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Didnt know where to ask this, so ill give it a go here [View all] iamthebandfanman Jan 2012 OP

which do you mean by 'fake'? limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #1

i meant its fake..fake... lol iamthebandfanman Jan 2012 #2

beats me limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #3

Legally suppose to have a real name and contact info - if not the isp can be contacted to find out 2Design Jan 2012 #4

ive sent a test complaint iamthebandfanman Jan 2012 #5

Yes it is illegal. You're required to verify the contact information on a regular basis. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #6

I got my answer.. (PLEASE READ) iamthebandfanman Jan 2012 #7

It would seem that you have two points of contact available. ManiacJoe Jan 2012 #8