Brand TLD - Not Publicly Available
.AOL Domain
A brand top-level domain (TLD) owned by AOL Inc., a media company that was once a leading internet service provider.
About Brand TLDs
Brand TLDs (also called Brand gTLDs or Dot Brands) are top-level domain extensions that are owned and operated exclusively by specific companies or organizations for their own use.
Key characteristics:
- Registration is restricted to the brand owner and authorized entities
- Not available for public purchase or registration
- Used for brand protection, marketing, and internal operations
- Provides complete control over the namespace
- Examples include .google, .apple, .amazon, .bmw
Registry & Technical Information
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Registration is restricted to AOL Inc. and its affiliates.
Additional Information
A brand TLD is a top-level domain that represents a specific company or brand. It is typically used for the company's own purposes and is not available for public registration.
AOL was one of the early pioneers of the internet and email services in the 1990s.The .aol TLD was applied for as part of ICANN's new gTLD program to expand the domain name space.
Frequently Asked Questions
A brand top-level domain (TLD) owned by AOL Inc., a media company that was once a leading internet service provider. The .AOL TLD is managed by AOL Inc. and was introduced in 2016.
Registration for .AOL domains has the following restrictions: Registration is restricted to AOL Inc. and its affiliates.
Pricing for .AOL domains varies by registrar. Contact your preferred domain registrar for current pricing information and any promotional offers.
WHOIS information for .AOL domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.aol. You can also use the RDAP service at https://rdap.nominet.uk/aol/ for more structured data access.
Many accredited domain registrars support .AOL domain registration. Contact your preferred registrar to confirm availability and pricing.
The .AOL domain is a well-established Brand TLD with strong recognition and trust. It's suitable for various purposes including business, organization, and personal websites.