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type: string

status: verified

status_note: Site-wide copyright line states ©2009-2026 NameSilo, LLC.


type: boolean

status_note: Official 2FA article: authenticator-app 2FA is offered at no charge.


status_note: Documents Authy, Google Authenticator, and any TOTP app.


status_note: Login 2FA is described as app-based only; SMS/phone 2FA is contrasted as a competitor model.


status_note: Domain Defender requires up to 5 security questions before domain changes.


status_note: Free WHOIS privacy for domain holders; not allowed for .us, .in, or .tickets. .ca cannot use privacy but individuals can hide WHOIS details.


status_note: DS/DNSSEC management is available; some TLDs/registries do not support it.


status_note: Up to 13 custom nameservers; 2 required.


status_note: 301, 302, and cloaked forwarding documented.


status_note: Free with every domain: 100 forwards, catch-all, up to 5 destinations.


status_note: Domain Manager actions apply to selected domains; API batch URI also exists.


status_note: Sandbox credentials issued on request.


status_note: Batch API at /apibatch for automated/repetitive calls.


status_note: Official site footer lists Live Chat.


status_note: Official support contact: support@namesilo.com.


value: visa mastercard amex discover elo jcb unionpay paypal alipay venmo bitcoin account_funds


status_note: Bitcoin is listed on the official payment-options page.


type: integer

status_note: Documents the ICANN 60-day lock after registration or a prior transfer.


status_note: Official expiration table: days 1-30 are the expired grace period at standard renewal rates.


status_note: Automatic renewal is optional and not required; it is added per domain.