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Google Domains shutting down, assets sold and being migrated to Squarespace (9to5google.com)

submitted 1 year ago by cjerrington@kbin.social to c/tech@kbin.social

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Google Domains is "winding down following a transition period," with Squarespace taking over the business and assets...

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[–] strepto@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Bruh.

Anyone know if squarespace is likely to jack up the price? I quite like my domain and was planning on spinning up a kbin instance with it

[–] -spam-@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

They've got to cover their marketing budget somehow...

[–] scarcer@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You can transfer your domain if you act fast, it takes a few days. You may have to pay again on the new registrar though.

[–] cjerrington@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

You pay for the transfer basically and keep the current registration time + 1 year. But ICANN only allows transfers within certain time windows of age of the domain, before/after registration, and such as well... but could be easier now to get out of Google and locked into a mess later.