expirednames.net

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 12, 2026 Effective Date: September 12, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how ONYX digital Solutions, a sole proprietorship operating ExpiredNames.net ("ExpiredNames.net," "we," "us," or "our"), collects, uses, stores, shares, and protects information when you access or use our website and services.

Our website is available at:

https://expirednames.net

This Privacy Policy applies to our website, account dashboard, domain discovery tools, search and filtering features, daily domain registration reports, appraisals, subscriptions, API, CSV exports, and other related services (collectively, the "Service").

By using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please discontinue use of the Service.

1. About Us

ExpiredNames.net is a domain name intelligence and research platform operated by:

ONYX digital Solutions Sole Proprietorship Operating as ExpiredNames.net India

Website: https://expirednames.net Privacy Contact: [email protected] Support Contact: [email protected]

We are responsible for determining how personal information is processed for the Service, subject to applicable law and the role of any third-party service providers.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly, information generated when you use the Service, and information received from third-party providers or other lawful sources.

The information we collect depends on how you interact with ExpiredNames.net.

2.1 Account and Registration Information

When you create an account, we may collect:

  • Name or display name.
  • Email address.
  • Password or authentication credentials, stored using appropriate security measures.
  • Account ID.
  • Country or region, where provided.
  • Account preferences.
  • Subscription plan.
  • Account status.
  • Information provided through account settings.

You may be able to use selected features without creating an account.

2.2 Search and Platform Activity

When you use our domain discovery and research tools, we may collect or associate with your account:

  • Search queries.
  • Keywords entered into search fields.
  • Selected filters.
  • Domain names viewed.
  • Saved searches.
  • Watchlists and wishlists.
  • Domain notes or labels.
  • Appraisal requests.
  • Report preferences.
  • Export activity.
  • API usage.
  • Feature interactions.
  • Usage limits and subscription-related activity.

This information helps us provide saved searches, personalized features, analytics, security, and service improvements.

2.3 Subscription and Payment Information

When you purchase a paid plan, we may collect information necessary to manage your subscription and payment relationship, including:

  • Subscription plan.
  • Billing period.
  • Payment status.
  • Transaction reference.
  • Invoice information.
  • Payment amount and currency.
  • Payment provider.
  • Subscription start and renewal dates.
  • Cancellation status.
  • Refund or payment dispute information.

Payments may be processed by third-party payment providers, including PayPal and Razorpay, depending on the payment method and availability.

We generally do not need to store your complete payment card number or payment authentication credentials on our own servers.

Payment providers may independently collect and process payment information under their own privacy policies.

You should review the privacy policies of the payment provider you use.

2.4 Communications and Support Information

If you contact us, we may collect:

  • Your name.
  • Email address.
  • Support messages.
  • Billing or account information included in your request.
  • Attachments or other information you voluntarily provide.
  • Records of communications with our support team.

2.5 Device and Technical Information

When you access the Service, we may automatically collect certain technical information, subject to applicable law and your cookie or privacy choices.

This may include:

  • IP address.
  • Browser type and version.
  • Operating system.
  • Device type.
  • Language and regional settings.
  • Time zone.
  • Referring website.
  • Pages or features accessed.
  • Date and time of access.
  • Session information.
  • Approximate location derived from IP address, where permitted.
  • Error logs and diagnostic information.

We use this information for security, analytics, troubleshooting, and service operation.

2.6 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may use cookies, local storage, pixels, and similar technologies.

These technologies may help us:

  • Keep you signed in.
  • Maintain account sessions.
  • Remember preferences.
  • Protect accounts.
  • Understand website usage.
  • Measure performance.
  • Improve the Service.
  • Support marketing or advertising, where applicable.

For more information, see Section 8, "Cookies and Tracking."

2.7 Information from Third-Party Sources

ExpiredNames.net is a domain data aggregation platform.

We may receive or process information from third-party sources, including:

  • Domain registrars.
  • Domain registries.
  • Auction platforms.
  • Domain data providers.
  • Publicly available sources.
  • Licensed data providers.
  • APIs.
  • Analytics services.
  • Security providers.

This information may include domain names, domain status, registration dates, expiration dates, historical information, categories, metrics, and other domain-related information.

Domain-related information is generally not personal information about our users. However, certain domain information may relate to identifiable individuals or businesses. Where applicable, we handle such information in accordance with relevant legal requirements.

3. How We Use Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes.

3.1 Provide and Operate the Service

We use information to:

  • Create and manage accounts.
  • Authenticate users.
  • Provide search and filtering functionality.
  • Save searches and watchlists.
  • Display domain data.
  • Provide daily registration reports.
  • Provide appraisals and analytics.
  • Deliver API access and CSV exports.
  • Manage subscriptions.
  • Provide customer support.
  • Maintain and improve the Service.

3.2 Process Payments and Subscriptions

We use subscription and payment-related information to:

  • Process payments.
  • Confirm transactions.
  • Manage recurring billing.
  • Issue invoices and receipts.
  • Handle cancellations.
  • Process refunds where applicable.
  • Resolve payment disputes.
  • Detect suspicious payment activity.

3.3 Security and Fraud Prevention

We may use information to:

  • Detect unauthorized access.
  • Prevent fraud and abuse.
  • Protect accounts.
  • Monitor suspicious activity.
  • Enforce usage limits.
  • Prevent unauthorized scraping.
  • Protect our API and infrastructure.
  • Investigate security incidents.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

3.4 Analytics and Service Improvement

We may analyze aggregated or appropriately protected usage information to:

  • Understand how users interact with the Platform.
  • Improve search functionality.
  • Improve filters and reports.
  • Improve appraisals.
  • Identify technical issues.
  • Measure feature performance.
  • Develop new functionality.
  • Improve user experience.

3.5 Communications

We may use your contact information to send:

  • Account-related communications.
  • Security alerts.
  • Billing notifications.
  • Subscription renewal notices.
  • Service updates.
  • Support responses.
  • Important legal notices.
  • Product announcements.
  • Marketing communications, where permitted and where you have provided any required consent.

You may opt out of non-essential marketing communications using the unsubscribe link provided in those messages.

3.6 Legal Compliance

We may use information to:

  • Comply with applicable laws.
  • Respond to lawful requests.
  • Enforce our Terms of Service.
  • Protect our legal rights.
  • Investigate fraud or abuse.
  • Resolve disputes.
  • Meet accounting, tax, and recordkeeping obligations.

4. Legal Bases for Processing

Where applicable privacy laws require a legal basis for processing personal information, we may rely on one or more of the following:

4.1 Performance of a Contract

We may process information to provide the Service you request, manage your account, fulfill subscriptions, and perform our contractual obligations.

4.2 Consent

We may process information based on your consent, where consent is required or appropriate.

You may withdraw consent where permitted by law. Withdrawal does not affect processing that was lawful before consent was withdrawn.

4.3 Legitimate Interests

Where permitted by law, we may process information for legitimate interests such as:

  • Platform security.
  • Fraud prevention.
  • Service improvement.
  • Customer support.
  • Business administration.
  • Protecting our rights.
  • Maintaining reliable infrastructure.

We will consider applicable legal requirements and individual rights when relying on legitimate interests.

4.4 Legal Obligations

We may process information when necessary to comply with applicable legal obligations.

The legal basis for processing may vary depending on your location and the specific circumstances.

5. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information to advertisers.

We may share information with the following categories of recipients where necessary, lawful, and appropriate.

5.1 Service Providers

We may use third-party service providers to help operate ExpiredNames.net, including providers for:

  • Hosting and cloud infrastructure.
  • Database services.
  • Authentication.
  • Email delivery.
  • Analytics.
  • Monitoring.
  • Security.
  • Customer support.
  • Payment processing.
  • Subscription management.
  • Data storage.
  • Technical maintenance.

These providers may process information on our behalf under appropriate contractual or legal arrangements.

5.2 Payment Providers

Payments may be processed by PayPal, Razorpay, or other payment providers that we may support in the future.

These providers may process payment and transaction information under their own terms and privacy policies.

We do not control the privacy practices of independent payment providers.

5.3 Domain Data Providers

We may share or receive information with third-party domain data providers, registrars, registries, or other sources as necessary to provide the Service.

This may include domain-related data, API requests, technical information, or information necessary to retrieve requested results.

We do not guarantee the privacy practices, security, or availability of third-party data providers.

5.4 Legal and Regulatory Requests

We may disclose information where reasonably necessary to:

  • Comply with applicable law.
  • Respond to valid legal process.
  • Respond to lawful government requests.
  • Protect users or the public.
  • Investigate fraud or security incidents.
  • Enforce our Terms.
  • Protect our rights and property.

5.5 Business Transfers

If ONYX digital Solutions or ExpiredNames.net is involved in a merger, acquisition, restructuring, financing, sale of assets, or similar transaction, information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.

5.6 With Your Direction

We may share information when you request or authorize us to do so.

For example, when you voluntarily use a third-party registrar link, payment provider, or external service, information may be shared as necessary for that interaction.

5.7 Aggregated or De-Identified Information

We may use or share aggregated, statistical, or de-identified information that does not reasonably identify you, where permitted by law.

This may include general usage statistics, platform performance information, or aggregated domain-related trends.

6. Domain Data and Public Information

ExpiredNames.net aggregates domain-related information from various sources.

6.1 Domain Information

Domain Data may include:

  • Domain names.
  • Registration dates.
  • Expiration dates.
  • Registrar information.
  • Domain age estimates.
  • Historical registration information.
  • Domain status.
  • Auction-related information.
  • Keywords.
  • Categories.
  • Appraisal estimates.
  • Market-related metrics.
  • Other domain intelligence.

6.2 Data Accuracy

Domain Data may be delayed, incomplete, inaccurate, or changed by third-party sources.

We do not guarantee that domain information is current, complete, or accurate.

6.3 Personal Information in Domain Data

Some domain-related information may contain personal information, such as information associated with a domain registrant or public registration record.

We do not intentionally collect or publish private registrant information for purposes unrelated to providing our Service.

Where applicable, we may remove, restrict, or correct information in response to lawful requests or applicable legal requirements.

6.4 Domain Names and Personal Information

A domain name itself may not constitute personal information. However, a domain name may identify or relate to an individual, business, or organization.

We consider the context and applicable law when handling domain-related information.

7. API, CSV Exports, and User-Generated Data

7.1 API and Export Activity

If you use our API or CSV export features, we may collect information such as:

  • API credentials and identifiers.
  • API request logs.
  • Usage counts.
  • Rate limit information.
  • Export activity.
  • Error logs.
  • Subscription and account information.

We use this information to provide the requested functionality, enforce usage limits, maintain security, and improve our services.

7.2 API Credentials

You are responsible for keeping API keys and credentials secure.

Do not share API keys publicly or include them in public repositories.

If you believe your API credentials have been compromised, contact us promptly.

7.3 Data You Export

Domain data you export through the Service may be subject to our Terms of Service and applicable third-party restrictions.

You are responsible for handling exported data lawfully and securely.

7.4 Saved Searches and Watchlists

We may store saved searches, watchlists, domain notes, and related preferences to provide account functionality.

You may delete or modify this information through available account controls, where supported.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate, secure, and improve ExpiredNames.net.

8.1 Types of Cookies

We may use the following categories:

Essential Cookies

Necessary for account login, authentication, security, and core website functionality.

Preference Cookies

Used to remember settings such as preferences and interface choices.

Analytics Cookies

Used to understand website usage, performance, and feature engagement.

Marketing Cookies

May be used for marketing or advertising purposes where applicable and subject to required consent.

8.2 Cookie Choices

Where required, we provide cookie consent controls or a cookie banner.

You may also manage cookies through your browser settings.

Disabling certain cookies may affect account login, saved preferences, or other functionality.

8.3 Third-Party Technologies

Third-party providers may use their own cookies or similar technologies when integrated into the Service.

These providers may have separate privacy policies and cookie practices.

We do not control the practices of independent third parties.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, subject to applicable law.

Retention periods may depend on:

  • The type of information.
  • Whether your account is active.
  • Whether you have an active subscription.
  • Legal, tax, or accounting obligations.
  • Security and fraud prevention needs.
  • Dispute resolution.
  • Backup and recovery requirements.
  • Other legitimate business purposes.

9.1 Active Accounts

Account information, saved searches, watchlists, preferences, and related data may be retained while your account remains active.

9.2 Account Deletion

You may request deletion of your account through available account controls or by contacting us.

Upon account deletion, we aim to remove or anonymize personal information from active systems within 30 days, where reasonably practicable and subject to applicable legal obligations.

Some information may remain in backups or records for longer periods until securely deleted or overwritten.

9.3 Billing and Legal Records

We may retain certain transaction, invoice, payment, and account records as required for tax, accounting, legal, security, fraud prevention, and dispute resolution purposes.

9.4 Data Retention Changes

Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information and applicable legal requirements.

We may retain information longer where necessary to comply with law or protect our legal rights.

10. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

These measures may include:

  • Access controls.
  • Authentication safeguards.
  • Secure communication protocols.
  • Monitoring and logging.
  • Security updates.
  • Restricted access to personal information.
  • Backup and recovery measures.
  • Reasonable administrative safeguards.

However, no internet transmission, storage system, or security measure is completely secure.

We cannot guarantee absolute security.

You are responsible for keeping your account credentials and API keys confidential and for notifying us of suspected unauthorized access.

11. International Data Transfers

ExpiredNames.net operates from India and may use service providers located in India or other countries.

Depending on the providers we use, personal information may be processed or stored outside your country of residence.

Where required by applicable law, we will take appropriate measures for international data transfers.

Third-party service providers may have their own data transfer and privacy practices.

12. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information.

These may include:

  • The right to access information we hold about you.
  • The right to correct inaccurate information.
  • The right to request deletion.
  • The right to request restriction of processing.
  • The right to object to certain processing.
  • The right to data portability.
  • The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
  • The right to opt out of marketing communications.
  • The right to lodge a complaint with a relevant authority.

These rights are subject to applicable legal conditions and exceptions.

12.1 India

If you are located in India, your rights and our obligations may be governed by applicable Indian data protection laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, and applicable rules and regulations.

The exact rights, procedures, and obligations depend on the law in force and the circumstances of the processing.

12.2 European Economic Area and United Kingdom

If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, additional rights may apply under relevant data protection laws, including the GDPR or UK GDPR, where applicable.

These may include rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, portability, and withdrawal of consent.

You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

12.3 California and Other Jurisdictions

If you are located in California or another jurisdiction with applicable privacy laws, additional rights may apply.

We will handle valid requests in accordance with the laws applicable to your situation.

12.4 How to Exercise Your Rights

To submit a privacy request, contact:

[email protected]

Please include:

  • Your name.
  • Account email address, if applicable.
  • The nature of your request.
  • Any relevant details needed to identify the information.

We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.

We aim to respond within the time required by applicable law.

We will not discriminate against you for exercising privacy rights available to you under applicable law.

13. Children's Privacy

ExpiredNames.net is not directed toward children who are unable to legally use the Service.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to us improperly, please contact us at:

[email protected]

We will review the request and take appropriate action as required by law.

14. Third-Party Websites and Services

The Service may contain links to third-party websites, including domain registrars, marketplaces, auction platforms, payment providers, analytics services, and other external services.

When you visit or use a third-party website:

  • That website's privacy policy applies.
  • Its terms and conditions may apply.
  • It may collect information independently.
  • It may use cookies or tracking technologies.
  • We may not control its privacy practices.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party services before using them.

ExpiredNames.net is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services that we do not control.

15. Marketing Communications

We may send marketing communications where permitted by law.

These may include:

  • Product updates.
  • New features.
  • Domain intelligence reports.
  • Promotional offers.
  • Subscription announcements.
  • Other information about ExpiredNames.net.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails by following the unsubscribe link included in the email.

You may still receive essential communications related to your account, security, billing, subscriptions, or legal notices.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

When we make material changes, we may provide notice through the website, account dashboard, email, or other reasonable means.

The updated policy will include a revised "Last Updated" date.

Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of an updated policy constitutes acknowledgment of the changes, subject to applicable law.

17. Contact Us and Privacy Complaints

If you have questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us.

ONYX digital Solutions Sole Proprietorship Operating as ExpiredNames.net India

Privacy Email: [email protected] Support Email: [email protected] Website: https://expirednames.net

We aim to review and respond to privacy-related inquiries within a reasonable period and in accordance with applicable law.

18. Acknowledgment

By using ExpiredNames.net, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

Thank you for using ExpiredNames.net.