How can I activate or deactivate WHOIS Privacy?

Activate WHOIS Privacy

To hide the domain owner from public view, we offer Whois Privacy. You will not be displayed in Whois lookups. Hiding the domain owner data is only supported with Whois Privacy. Trustee service does not offer hiding of domain owner data.


If a TLD supports Trustee Service or Whois Privacy, is visible in the last column of the pricelist.

 

Activate during a new registration/transfer:
As soon as the domain is in the cart, you can activate the Whois Privacy by clicking the checkbox during the ordering process 

 

Activation for a domain that is already administrated by us:

  1. Log into www.inwx.de and click at the menu item “Domain List”.

  2. Choose “Update” in the drop down menu next to the respective domain name.

  3. The domain is now in the cart.

  4. Activate Whois Privacy by clicking the checkbox in the cart. 

  5. Execute the order.

Deactivate WHOIS Privacy

If you want to disclose a domain owner or it is necessary to display the domain owner, you can deactivate the Whois Privacy as follows:

  1. Log into www.inwx.de and click at the menu item “Domain List”.

  2. Choose “Update” in the drop down menu next to the respective domain name.

  3. The domain is now in the cart.

  4. Deactivate Whois Privacy by clicking the checkbox in the cart. 

  5. Execute the order.

Please take note, that refunds are not possible for Whois Privacy before the current term has not ended. In case you reorder Whois Privacy after you already have deactivated it, we will charge for the new term.