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• Data Processing Agreements

  Automattic is committed to helping our customers run their sites and online businesses in a manner that complies with the GDPR’s data protection and data transfer laws. One way we are fulfilling our commitment is by providing a Data Processing Agreement, which is a contract that documents Automattic’s compliance with the GDPR requirements that apply to us as […]

• Cookie & Consents Banner Widget

  About this Banner When browsing sites hosted on WordPress.com, you may see a privacy banner appear across the bottom of the screen: The banner links by default to a page with details on the information we at WordPress.com collect and may store, including an explanation of personalized advertisements. For visitors from the European Union, we […]

• Transfer a Domain to Another Registrar

  This guide explains how to transfer a domain registered with WordPress.com out to another provider (known as a registrar), such as GoDaddy or 1&1. Please note that your domain must be at least 60 days old before you can transfer it away. Step One: Prepare the Domain Transfer Follow these steps to prepare your domain […]

• Domain Registrations and Privacy

  The information below pertains to domain registrations only. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy. Table of Contents Information We Collect and Why When you register a domain, the Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers (“ICANN”) requires us to collect certain data: An email address (separate from your WordPress.com account email, but you […]

• About .app, .dev, and .page Domains

  This page explains special requirements for domains with the .app, .dev, and .page extensions. Who can register .app, .dev, and .page domains? Anyone can register these domains. ↑ Table of Contents ↑Privacy Protection Your registrant contact information is fully protected. In addition to Privacy Protection, which is included free of charge for all eligible domains registered […]

• Legal Guidelines

  Requesting Private Information of WordPress.com Users Our users place their trust in us to keep them safe, and, in some cases, anonymous. We view safeguarding that trust and protecting our users’ private information as vital to what we do. Automattic receives requests for information about WordPress.com users, sites, and accounts from government agencies, law enforcement, […]

• Preview Problems and Third-Party Cookies

  Cookies are small pieces of data, stored in text files, that are stored on your computer or other device when websites are loaded in a browser. Learn more about how cookies are used on WordPress.com. If you can’t preview your posts, pages, or themes on your site, you may need to enable third-party cookies in your […]

• Register a New Domain

  On WordPress.com, you can register a custom domain (for example, yourgroovydomain.com) and use it instead of your blog’s current address (such as yourgroovysite.wordpress.com).

• Domain Pricing and Available TLDs

  WordPress.com users can register domains or transfer domains to WordPress.com using any of the extensions (also called top-level domains or TLDs) listed on this page. Table of Contents Standard Domain Registration and Renewal PricingRedemptionDomain Registration Privacy Protection Standard Domain Registration and Renewal Pricing The price for one year of domain registration for standard-priced domains in […]

• About .ca Domains

  This page explains special requirements for domains with the .ca extension. Who can register .ca domains? Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is the registry for the country-code domain (ccTLD) .ca extension that represents Canada. Only individuals and entities that meet the Canadian Presence Requirements can apply to register .ca domain names. Individuals that meet the registration requirements include […]