Last updated: April 2024
1. Agreement to Terms
By accessing and using HostChecker.org ("the website", "the service", "we", "us", or "our"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must discontinue use of the website immediately.
These terms apply to all visitors, users, and anyone else who accesses or uses the service.
2. Description of Service
HostChecker.org is a free online tool that allows users to look up the hosting provider, server IP address, server location, nameservers, and WHOIS information for any publicly accessible domain name or IP address.
The service queries publicly available databases and third-party APIs to retrieve this information. All results are provided for informational purposes only.
3. Acceptable Use
You agree to use this service only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:
- Violate any applicable local, national, or international laws or regulations
- Attempt to circumvent or disable any security measures on this website
- Submit automated or scripted requests that overload or disrupt our service
- Attempt to reverse-engineer, scrape, or copy our service or its data in bulk
- Use the service to harass, stalk, or harm any individual or organisation
- Submit malicious, false, or misleading inputs to the lookup tool
- Impersonate any person or entity
We reserve the right to block access to users or IP addresses that we determine are abusing or misusing this service, at our sole discretion and without prior notice.
4. Intellectual Property
All content on this website — including but not limited to text, design, layout, code, and graphics — is the property of HostChecker.org or its content suppliers and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on this website without our prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use.
The results returned by the lookup tool (such as ISP name, server location, and nameservers) are derived from publicly available data and third-party APIs. We do not claim ownership of this underlying data.
5. Accuracy of Information
We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and up-to-date information through our hosting lookup tool. However, we do not guarantee that:
- The results are always accurate, complete, or current
- Third-party data sources (such as ip-api.com) are always reliable
- The hosting provider shown reflects the current status of a domain at all times
Hosting data may be cached, delayed, or outdated due to DNS propagation times or third-party API limitations. Always verify critical hosting information through your domain registrar, DNS provider, or directly with the hosting company.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
This service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free of viruses or other harmful components. We make no warranty that the results obtained from using the service will be accurate or reliable.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, HostChecker.org and its operators shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages — including but not limited to loss of profits, data, goodwill, or other intangible losses — arising out of or in connection with your use of the service.
This includes damages resulting from:
- Inaccurate or incomplete hosting lookup results
- Downtime or unavailability of the service
- Third-party services linked to or used by this website
- Unauthorised access to or alteration of your data
8. Third-Party Links and Services
This website contains links to third-party websites including whois.com, OpenStreetMap, and others. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content, privacy practices, or availability of those sites. Clicking these links is at your own risk.
We are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any third-party services referenced on this website unless explicitly stated.
9. WHOIS Lookups
Clicking the WHOIS link in lookup results will direct you to whois.com, a third-party service. Your use of whois.com is governed by their own terms of service and privacy policy. We are not responsible for the accuracy of WHOIS data displayed on that platform.
10. Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms of Use by reference.
11. Modifications to the Service
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the service (or any part of it) at any time, with or without notice. We shall not be liable to you or any third party for any modification, suspension, or discontinuation of the service.
12. Changes to These Terms
We may revise these Terms of Use at any time by updating this page. Changes are effective immediately upon posting. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect when the most recent changes were made. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
13. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the service shall be resolved through good-faith negotiation before resorting to formal legal proceedings.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us.