RDAP Terms Of Service

These Terms of Service govern the use of the Upperlink Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) service operated by Upperlink Limited.

By accessing or using the Upperlink RDAP service, you agree to these Terms.

  1. Purpose of the Service

    The Upperlink RDAP service provides access to domain registration information through the standardized Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP).

    The service may provide registration information obtained from authoritative registries, registrars, and other domain registration data sources.

  2. Use of RDAP Data

    RDAP data is provided for legitimate and lawful purposes, including domain administration, technical research, security investigations, and other purposes permitted by applicable law.

    You must not use the service for unlawful activities, fraud, harassment, unsolicited commercial communications, or any activity that violates applicable laws or domain registration policies.

  3. Automated and High-Volume Queries

    Users must not generate excessive or abusive automated requests that may negatively affect the performance, availability, or stability of the RDAP service or its underlying data sources.

    Upperlink may apply rate limits or restrict access where necessary to protect the service and its underlying infrastructure.

  4. Accuracy of Information

    RDAP information is provided on an “as available” basis.

  5. Privacy

    Some registration information may be restricted, redacted, or unavailable due to applicable privacy laws, registration policies, or data protection requirements.

    Users are responsible for ensuring that any personal information obtained through the RDAP service is used and processed in accordance with applicable laws.

  6. Third-Party Data

    The Upperlink RDAP service may aggregate information from third-party registries and registrars. Such parties may have their own terms, policies, and restrictions governing access to and use of their registration data.

    Users are responsible for complying with any applicable requirements relating to third-party data.

  7. Service Protection

    Upperlink reserves the right to limit, suspend, or restrict access to the RDAP service where necessary to protect the security, stability, availability, or integrity of the service or to address misuse.

  8. Changes to These Terms

    Upperlink may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in applicable laws, policies, RDAP standards, or the operation of the service.

    The current version will be published on this page.

  9. Contact

    For questions or concerns regarding the Upperlink RDAP service, please contact:

    Upperlink Limited
    Email: domains@upperlink.ng