Even the most privacy-focused domain registrar knows your IP address when you visit their website. This IP can reveal your approximate location, your ISP, and potentially your identity. For customers with the highest privacy requirements, this metadata exposure is unacceptable, even if the registrar itself has strong privacy policies.
Registering domains over Tor eliminates this IP exposure entirely. When you access AnubizHost through our .onion address, your connection is routed through multiple encrypted Tor relays, and our servers see only a Tor exit node - never your real IP address. This means even we cannot determine your physical location or network identity.
This capability is essential for journalists registering domains for investigative projects, activists operating in countries with internet surveillance, businesses engaged in competitive intelligence research, and anyone who considers IP anonymity a non-negotiable requirement for their online activities.