Whois - Acceptable use Policy

This is the acceptable use policy for the IE WHOIS.

The acceptable use requirements are:

• The maximum query rate is 100 queries per rolling 24 hours.
• If you exceed the query limits a block will be imposed.
• These limits are per IP address.

The IE Domain Registry Limited work on the following principles, which are the core purposes of our Acceptable Use Policies. The purpose of our Acceptable Use Policies is to ensure that:

1. no copy is made of a significant part of the register or other database we hold;
2. we protect the personal data held within our systems;
3. services are only used as intended ;
4. all users comply with the limits set on their access to our systems;
5. we do not put our systems at risk; and
6. our general policies (e.g. on pricing, fees, privacy, data protection and access) are not compromised.