Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a Domain Name?

The name of a website address that can be a personal name, a company name or even a phrase. Most domains have .com or .net at the end of the domain name.

Do I really need my personal name as a Domain Name?

Yes! The Internet is growing very fast and becoming a part of everyone's daily life. It is important to protect your identity and your child's identity in every way possible. Your Internet name is a true asset the same as property and should be protected also.

Should I get my Domain Name now or can I wait?

Our systems not only protect your name or your child's name, but plan for future use of the name in all aspects of a career, marketing and personal protection. The sooner you purchase the name the more we can help you to take advantage of our benefits.

Is it possible to lose a Domain Name?

Yes! Someone may see that there is an advantage in your personal name or your child's name and purchase the name before you do. Or you may purchase your name and forget to renew it or your contact information is changed.

Why would someone want to buy my Domain Name or my child's Domain Name?

Speculators, sometimes called Cyber Squatters will grab a Domain Name and try to sell it back to the name of the person at inflated prices. In some cases they redirect a persons name to a pornography website or other websites where they can benefit from the traffic.

I am not famous and neither is my child. Do I still need a Domain Name?

You do not need to be famous to have the need to protect your name. Protecting your name now ensures that whatever the future brings you are ready. You or your child may become a well known personality for any unforeseen reason and you will be prepared for protecting your name from those wishing to take advantage of using someone's name.

Who owns my Domain Name when registered through My Name Protection?

You own the name. We send you a Certificate of Ownership for the Domain Name. We only act as a Proxy, an agent, for you. This Proxy allows us to protect your personal information from people who try to send spam emails etc. to the registered Domain Name owner.

Why is My Name Protection the better alternative to purchasing my Domain Name?

We do more than just register your name. We also create a one page or three page website presence and this presence allows your name to become more prevalent within Internet Search Engines and you also receive extensive tracking information of who is visiting your web presence. For Optimal clients we also upload images and integrate your YouTube videos into your video page.

How is my privacy or my child's privacy protected?

Your domain is registered with our contact information to ensure your personal details such as home or business address, email address and phone numbers are not available to anyone. For Core users we display a lock informing visitors this site is being monitored and the name is protected. For Optima users we give you advice on which information, photos and videos should be used to help protect your personal or child's information.

My child is a performer (Actor, Singer, Dancer, etc). Do I really need a website presence?

Yes! In today's world the success of any type of performer is based on media. The Internet presence is your first step in ensuring your child has the first step to a successful career. Look at Justin Bieber and others. For Optima users this is the most cost effective way to begin your web presence and use the power of photos and YouTube. We can also give you information on how to integrate a Facebook performer page into your web presence. When your child's career blossoms, we have our full service web design so that you can grow your web presence with your child's success.

Does My Name Protection have skilled professionals to help a child's career?

Yes! The designers of My Name Protection have been involved with many successful careers of many well known television and movie personalities, singers and dancers and understand the necessities of the business and how it can be interlinked with the power of the Internet.

How do I get started?

Simple. Choose the name you would like to protect. Select either the Core or Optima package. You can upgrade from the Core to the Optima at anytime without any setup fee. Fill out the information form and use your credit card (safe and secure) to pay the setup fee and first month. You will be contacted immediately by our team of professionals to have your web presence confirmed and to start the process to protect you or your child's name. Click on the Sign-Up button below to get started.