Tld gay

Why .gay?

Use a .gay domain name for targeted content

The .gay domain extension is specifically tailored for the LGBTQ community. Procuring a .gay domain name allows you to take advantage of substantial visibility, given its straightforward identifiability for web users. Furthermore, a .gay domain name assists in boosting your search engine placement. A .gay domain name proves particularly advantageous for entities aiming to establish a web presence.

A .gay domain name for a socially conscious site

Registration of a .gay domain name is open to all. Furthermore, the registry also allocates twenty percent of the collected fees to LGBTQ organizations. Nonetheless, it's crucial to acknowledge the rigorous oversight governing .gay domain names. In particular, using a .gay domain name is prohibited for sites that:

Disseminate anti-LGBTQ content
Promote animosity
Subject LGBTQ groups or individuals to harassment or harm

A .gay domain name will be immediately suspended in instances of such usage.

Get your .gay domain name in just a few clicks

Your .gay domain name can be registered for a period ranging from one to ten years. Gandi also offers the option of automatic renewal, which will prevent domain loss when using the auto-renew function. Should you possess an existing .gay domain name, initiating a transfer will prolong the renewal date by a year.

Transfer

$40.56

Extends domain registration for the shortest permissible term.

Transfer

Renewal

$103.98

per year

Extends from 1 year up to 9 years.
Late renewal (domain suspended): 45 days following the domain's expiration date - $103.98

Renew

Displayed rates represent pricing options for the United States, excluding applicable taxes and presented in $ (USD) currency.

initial year offer, then standard renewal cost

Expiration date remains unchanged

Five days

following the period of restoration

Rules and particularities of .gay domain names

Technical operator

GoDaddy registry

.gay domain names at Gandi.net

Accreditation: Since January of two thousand and twenty, Gandi has held accreditation for .gay domain names.

Terms and Conditions

Assigning: The possibility of acquiring .GAY domain names is available to each and every individual.

As detailed within the Registry .GAY Rights Protections Policy, using a .GAY domain name with the intent of conveying anti-LGBTQ content or to denigrate or inflict harm upon LGBTQ individuals or communities is strictly forbidden and may trigger immediate suspension. Acts of harassment, menace, and expressions of hatred fall under prohibited behavior.

The Registry is committed to donating twenty percent of the invoiced fees from Registrars for each .GAY domain name registration to LGBTQ nonprofit organizations. These charities are publicly listed on the Registry's official website for review.

Syntax: The domain must include one to sixty-three alphanumeric characters or a hyphen (however, hyphens must not be in the first, last, third, or fourth position)

IDN (accented domain names): yes

Registration period: General availability allows for a one to ten year registration period, while Sunrise and EAP phases allow for one year.

Second-level extensions: no

Procedures

Renewal: Domain names enter a deactivated state upon their expiration. Renewal remains an option for up to forty-five days after the expiration date

Disputes:URS and UDRP

Transfer (change of Registrar): Initiate the process by using an auth code from the interface of the new registrar. Ensure that the domain doesn't possess a TransferProhibited status, is more than sixty days old, and hasn't undergone transfer within the past sixty days. Validation (via email) is required for the effective transfer, which will also renew the domain name for a period of one year.

Change of Ownership: The existing procedure, accessible through our interface, requires email confirmation from both the former and the new domain name owner. The expiration date will remain unchanged.

Deletion process: a quarantine period of thirty days applies, as outlined in this specific table

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