GoDaddy Domain Protection

Your domain is important, protect it today

Receive alerts when changes are made to your domain
Upgrade to Ultimate and get an extra 90 days to renew if your domain accidentally expires

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Online threats are real

Your domain needs protection, just like your website

You already safeguard your website against common vulnerabilities by using an SSL, a firewall and creating backups. Domain Protection is exclusively focused on defending your domain against bad actors and online risks. After all, your domain is how people get to your website — and that's definitely worth protecting. Add protection to your existing domain in your Domain Portfolio.

Full Domain Protection

Best for folks looking to safeguard against domain threats

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Identity protection with a private email address to filter spam messages related to your domain name

Receive notifications when critical changes are being made to your domain

Prevent accidental transfers or expirations — and assist in shielding you from unauthorized access

90 days to renew your domain if it accidentally expires due to failed billing

No extra fees to recover your domain if it expires unexpectedly

Your domain is important

We’re here to help you protect it.

Your domain is your brand

And it’s essential to keep you online. Domain Protection makes it virtually impossible to accidentally transfer or delete your domain. You decide what changes are allowed by approving them with identity verification.

No redemption fees

Forgot to update your payment method and your domain expired? We've got you covered with Ultimate Domain Protection. You'll have an extra 90 days to renew your domain if it expires, with no additional fees**.

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Domain Protection FAQ

Is Domain Protection worth it?

We sure think so! There are many parts to a business and an online presence, but your domain is one of the most important. Domain Protection keeps you in control of your domains, so you can focus on the more important stuff. Take a look at your in-depth guide for Domain Protection.