Keeping More Data in the European Union
We've written quite a bit over the last few months about data protection, privacy and, of course, GDPR. We've always ...
What can law Enforcement Expect From us?
A few weeks ago I wrote about how and why we're planning on doing a transparency report. The rationale behind ...
2017 “A Record Year” for New IE Domain Registrations
IE Domain Registry, the company responsible for managing and maintaining Ireland’s country-code domain name, .IE, has published its annual report ...
‘Grandfathered’ Savings on .PW and .SPACE Domain Names Before 21 August
Are you thinking of registering a .SPACE or .PW domain name? If you act before 21 August you could save ...
Dot-Design Domains Help Big Brands Present Another Face [Audio]
Ray King is our guest on today's podcast. He's the CEO of Top Level Design, the company behind the .DESIGN, .INK ...
Here Are Ten Great Reasons Why You Should Get Blogging
Have you ever thought, "I really ought to write a blog post about that"? No? I didn't think so! But ...
Why We’re Proud to Be ‘Guaranteed Irish’!
At Blacknight we've always made much of being Irish. Partly, that's because we operate internationally; you notice your nationality more ...
ICANN Panama Will be all About GDPR and Data Addiction
The 62nd ICANN public meeting will be starting this weekend. The location? Panama City, Panama. I’ll be there both representing ...
Current Whois Data vs Historic Whois Data Published via 3rd Parties
We often get contacted by clients who have questions and queries about whois data or domain name registration data. People ...
What’s Going on With the Belgian Domain Market?
Here at Blacknight we are directly accredited to offer a lot of domain name extensions, both country code names, as ...
Get a Free .EU Domain Name* when you Buy Hosting or BaseKit!
We've recently added .EU domain names, to our free domain bundle package. Want a .EU domain name? You can have ...
Increasing Transparency
I've always been a strong believer in being honest and transparent with our clients. Lying to them or misleading them, ...
Have you Heard our Ad on RTÉ Radio 1?
We've been advertising on RTÉ Radio 1 for a few weeks now, on primetime programmes like Morning Ireland and Drivetime. ...
Podcast: Giant Gramophone Comes to Town! [Audio]
Donnacha Cahill is our guest on today's podcast. He's the artist behind The Gramophone, a sculpture which will feature next ...
Another Blacknight Bank Holiday Blog Post!
Monday 4 June is a public holiday in Ireland. Support will be available by email and live chat from 9:00 am to ...
Seriously? .UK Domain Names for a Euro?
We don't mind saying it: we're pretty bummed about Brexit. You might say it's none of our business, because we're ...
Just in Case you Missed the Hundreds of Emails – GDPR is Here!
At midnight last night Brussels time, 11pm Irish time, the General Data Protection Regulation came into force. However for the ...
15 Years On: How WordPress Won the Web
From Belfast comes the news that WordCamp has sold out*! As a sponsors, we're delighted, and we're looking forward to ...