To make changes to either your Webnames.ca account or related Registrant
A Registrant is the individual or organization that holds the right to use a specific domain name. information (it is advisable to review and update both as necessary), please take the following steps after logging into our website:
To change your Webnames.ca account information :
- Login to your Webnames.ca account
- Navigate to My Account > Account Settings
- Click on Account Owner
- After making updates, click Update
To update any Registrant profile:
- Login to your Webnames.ca account
- Navigate to My Account > Dashboard > Account Management > Domain Registrants > Manage
- Click on the Registrant you wish to update
- Make edits to the existing Registrant information as necessary and/or
- Click the link near the bottom of the page to define alternative Administrative, Billing or Technical contacts as necessary (if not already in place)
- After making updates, click Update
| NOTE: There are two items that can affect the domain ownership information displayed in a WHOIS lookup: Webnames.ca Privacy If you have applied Webnames.ca Privacy to the Registrant of a domain, your contact details will be replaced with that of our CEO, Stephen Smith, along with our contact information Registry Privacy The .CA Registry (along with a few others, such as .TEL) afford a certain level of privacy to Registrants who have designated themselves to be of a non-commercial or organization nature (i.e. the domain is registered to an individual, and not a company or group). In these cases, the Registry will not display any Registrant information when a WHOIS lookup is done on a related domain. |