Icann the governing body that regulates all registrars will be implementing a new policy concerning domain transfers effective November 12th. From this point onward, if there is no acknowledgement from the registrant/administrative contact within 5 days of a transfer request being made, the transfer will automatically occur. While this new policy will make it easier to transfer names between registrars, this can also make your domain name susceptible to fraudulent domain transfers if precautions are not taken.

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