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On AboutUs since 2006 · 1 registrar change since May 16, 2009 · 2 ownership changes since 2009 · last checked Oct 29, 2026.
Registration
No registration date on file yet. AboutUs reads it from RDAP when the site is checked.
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 20, 2006 – Nov 10, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described frandocs.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 10, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“Frandocs, Franchise Development Consultants & Franchise Sales specialists have put their complete "Franchise Your Business" Program on computer disk so business owners can grow their business quickly and inexpensively b…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Registrar
Register.com, Inc.Register.com, Inc.May 16, 2009 – Jan 19, 2026Registrar Register.com, Inc. (IANA 9) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for frandocs.com, from May 16, 2009 to Jan 19, 2026.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Ownership
Ownership recordsMay 16, 2009 – Jan 19, 2026Registration records for frandocs.com are held from May 16, 2009 to Jan 19, 2026 (34 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Aug 2012 – Oct 2013Nameservers: netpacenow.netMay 16, 2009 – Aug 22, 2012Registration records listed netpacenow.net nameservers (ns1.netpacenow.net, ns2.netpacenow.net) for frandocs.com from May 16, 2009 to Aug 22, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
DigiCert IncDigiCert IncJul 30, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026DigiCert Inc issued 2 certificates for frandocs.com from Jul 30, 2025, the latest valid until Feb 25, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (15)
Jun 20, 2006 – Nov 10, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described frandocs.com from Jun 20, 2006 to Nov 10, 2013 (4 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Frandocs, Franchise Development Consultants & Franchise Sales specialists have put their complete "Franchise Your Business" Program on computer disk so business owners can grow their business quickly and inexpensively b…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
May 16, 2009 – Jan 19, 2026Registrar: Registrar Register.com, Inc. (IANA 9) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for frandocs.com, from May 16, 2009 to Jan 19, 2026.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
May 16, 2009 – Jan 19, 2026Ownership: Registration records for frandocs.com are held from May 16, 2009 to Jan 19, 2026 (34 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
May 16, 2009 – Aug 22, 2012Zone file: Registration records listed netpacenow.net nameservers (ns1.netpacenow.net, ns2.netpacenow.net) for frandocs.com from May 16, 2009 to Aug 22, 2012.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
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Current facts
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latest result
Domain registered Jun 4, 1999 — 27 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: Register.com - Network Solutions, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Oct 30, 2026).
Trust record
Current AboutUs recordJun 24, 2026 – Aug 20, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 20, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Register.com - Network Solutions, LLC
Oct 30, 2026
Registrar Register.com - Network Solutions, LLC in the registration data recorded on Oct 30, 2026.
Source: RDAP, fetched Jun 24, 2026
Ownership change
May 3, 2017
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 3, 2017. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeJun 24, 2020The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 24, 2020. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
2 ownership changes, 2009–2026
Nameservers: netpacenow.netOct 18, 2013 – Mar 1, 2016netpacenow.net (ns1.netpacenow.net, ns2.netpacenow.net) were the nameservers listed for frandocs.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Mar 1, 2016 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Nameservers: winhost.comApr 1, 2016 – Apr 3, 2018winhost.com (ns1.winhost.com, ns2.winhost.com) were the nameservers listed for frandocs.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Apr 1, 2016 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
DNS moved to winhost.comApr 1, 2016frandocs.com's nameservers moved from netpacenow.net to winhost.com between Mar 1, 2016 and Apr 1, 2016. Last seen at netpacenow.net: Mar 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at winhost.com: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
Nameservers: winhost.comNameservers: winhost.comApr 4, 2018 – Jan 19, 2026Registration records listed winhost.com nameservers (ns1.winhost.com, ns2.winhost.com) for frandocs.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jan 19, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Seen in the .com zone fileSep 8, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026 (latest)First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 29, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 29, 2026: ns1.winhost.com, ns2.winhost.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 29, 2026
Oct 18, 2013 – Mar 1, 2016
Zone file: netpacenow.net (ns1.netpacenow.net, ns2.netpacenow.net) were the nameservers listed for frandocs.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Mar 1, 2016 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Apr 1, 2016 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: winhost.com (ns1.winhost.com, ns2.winhost.com) were the nameservers listed for frandocs.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Apr 1, 2016 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Apr 1, 2016Zone file: frandocs.com's nameservers moved from netpacenow.net to winhost.com between Mar 1, 2016 and Apr 1, 2016. Last seen at netpacenow.net: Mar 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot). First seen at winhost.com: Apr 1, 2016 (ICANN zone-file snapshot).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (ICANN zone-file snapshot → ICANN zone-file snapshot)
May 3, 2017Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded May 3, 2017. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Apr 4, 2018 – Jan 19, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed winhost.com nameservers (ns1.winhost.com, ns2.winhost.com) for frandocs.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Jan 19, 2026. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jun 24, 2020Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 24, 2020. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jul 30, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026Certificate: DigiCert Inc issued 2 certificates for frandocs.com from Jul 30, 2025, the latest valid until Feb 25, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 24, 2026 – Aug 20, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 20, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026Zone file: First seen in the .com zone file records AboutUs holds on Sep 8, 2026; latest sighting Oct 29, 2026. Nameservers on Oct 29, 2026: ns1.winhost.com, ns2.winhost.com.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 29, 2026
Oct 30, 2026Registrar: Registrar Register.com - Network Solutions, LLC in the registration data recorded on Oct 30, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jun 24, 2026
We withhold an authority number until independent evidence (global rank, link-graph presence) has accrued. The facts we do have about this site are shown below — we'd rather say “not enough signals yet” than invent a low score.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 70 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 70 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Missing DMARC (mild)
What frandocs.com said about itself, 2006
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
Frandocs, Franchise Development Consultants & Franchise Sales specialists have put their complete "Franchise Your Business" Program on computer disk so business owners can grow their business quickly and inexpensively by Franchising. Our Franchise Consultants will work with you on the development and the selling of your Franchise.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.