Certain domains stipulate user verification. Porkbun has to legally comply with this
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Danitos@reddthat.com 5 days agoWhen I tried Porkbun, they asked me for selfie+ID before I could buy a domain there. I think is a random flag, but just a heads up.
erev@lemmy.world 5 days ago Danitos@reddthat.com 5 days ago
I doubt that was my case. I saw comments from Prokbun’s CEO on r/selfhosted that they have a random flag system, and the discussion included my TLD. Plus Cloudflare let me buy it just fine without that intrusive step.
JetpackJackson@feddit.org 1 day ago
Huh strange, first ive heard that happen, sorry that happened to you