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Frequently asked questions about thebump.dot
How can a brand reduce confusion around payment pages for donation payments?
.PAY is sensitive because it signals money movement, so lookalike domains can confuse customers. Check your exact brand and obvious variants at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register. Registration is one brand-protection layer, not a full anti-phishing program.
How do I keep email and web on thebump.dot pointed at different providers?
DNS lets you split services: MX records on thebump.dot route mail to your mailbox host while A/CNAME records send web traffic to a separate web host. They operate independently, so thebump.dot can use one vendor for email and another for the site. Just keep each record set correct.
Does .PAY require payment-related use after registration for digital wallets?
Yes. The LRP policy says .PAY LRP names must be used in connection with payment-related services, and failure to demonstrate such use may lead to suspension or cancellation. Check the current path at domain.pay: https://domain.pay/register.
Should a wallet app choose thebump.dot as its primary domain?
A wallet app can choose thebump.dot as a primary or campaign domain because .PAY directly signals payments and keeps thebump.dot short and on-theme. Whether it becomes primary is your branding decision. Reserve thebump.dot for your wallet at https://domain.pay/register.
Why might a .PAY pre-order fail even after I pay for BNPL checkout?
A .PAY pre-order can fail if the name is registered earlier, classified as premium, reserved, blocked, refused by registry policy or lost to another faster submission. Search and order through domain.pay: https://domain.pay/domains, and review its credit/cash-refund options.
Availability is checked live and re-verified before payment. Pre-orders are first-day registration attempts — registration is not guaranteed; 100% credit toward another domain (or 80% cash refund) if unsuccessful.