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What's the point of Epik Forever Registration?
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<blockquote data-quote="Steff" data-source="post: 2350150" data-attributes="member: 322979548"><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.epik.com/forever-registration-agreement[/URL]</p><p></p><p>"<strong>Epik shall renew the Forever Domain for the maximum period permitted by the applicable domain registry that governs said domain</strong> (e.g. .COM). Once a Forever registration is purchased, the user shall not be responsible for paying any cost associated with renewal of the Forever Domain at Epik.</p><p></p><p><strong>Thereafter, so long as the Forever Domain remains registered at Epik, Epik shall annually renew said domain for 1 additional year, provided the TLD registry in question allows the expiration date to be extended that far.</strong> Epik shall endeavor to maintain the expiration date for the Forever Domain, at all times, multiple years in the future, thereby precluding any chance of expiry. Epik shall undertake this obligation in perpetuity, to pay for ongoing renewals for as long as the Forever Domain remains registered at Epik and provided that the associated registry allows renewal of said domain."</p><p></p><p>So Epik renews the domain for a maximum period allowed, which is 10 years, once. Thereafter it is a year at a time. You can do that yourself for a lot cheaper, btw. It is laughable they state they will renew for 1 additional year, provided the TLD registry allows it to be extended that far. Why wouldn't a TLD registry allow you to renew for 1 additional year? Then they stipulate:</p><p></p><p>"<strong>At any time, the User may suspend future renewals of the Forever Domain by writing to Epik and requesting such a suspension of the Forever Registration.</strong>"</p><p></p><p>If you already paid for a "forever domain registration", what would the point be of suspending it? Do you get your money back? [USERGROUP=69]@Epik[/USERGROUP]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Steff, post: 2350150, member: 322979548"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.epik.com/forever-registration-agreement[/URL] "[B]Epik shall renew the Forever Domain for the maximum period permitted by the applicable domain registry that governs said domain[/B] (e.g. .COM). Once a Forever registration is purchased, the user shall not be responsible for paying any cost associated with renewal of the Forever Domain at Epik. [B]Thereafter, so long as the Forever Domain remains registered at Epik, Epik shall annually renew said domain for 1 additional year, provided the TLD registry in question allows the expiration date to be extended that far.[/B] Epik shall endeavor to maintain the expiration date for the Forever Domain, at all times, multiple years in the future, thereby precluding any chance of expiry. Epik shall undertake this obligation in perpetuity, to pay for ongoing renewals for as long as the Forever Domain remains registered at Epik and provided that the associated registry allows renewal of said domain." So Epik renews the domain for a maximum period allowed, which is 10 years, once. Thereafter it is a year at a time. You can do that yourself for a lot cheaper, btw. It is laughable they state they will renew for 1 additional year, provided the TLD registry allows it to be extended that far. Why wouldn't a TLD registry allow you to renew for 1 additional year? Then they stipulate: "[B]At any time, the User may suspend future renewals of the Forever Domain by writing to Epik and requesting such a suspension of the Forever Registration.[/B]" If you already paid for a "forever domain registration", what would the point be of suspending it? Do you get your money back? [USERGROUP=69]@Epik[/USERGROUP] [/QUOTE]
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