These are the Special Terms & conditions of Sale and Use Domain names .MA of DAKYMEDIA S.A.R.L.
This document was last updated on 20/01/2025
Article 1: Obligations and Rights of the Applicant/Holder
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The Applicant or Holder acknowledges having read the provisions of the naming decision, agrees to be bound by all its terms, as adopted and amended by ANRT. The said decision is available on the ANRT website.
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The Holder benefits from the exclusive and personal use of the registered domain name during its validity period, in accordance with applicable regulations.
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At the time of domain name registration or renewal, any Applicant or Holder is deemed to have accepted the collection, storage, and processing of their data by ANRT, as well as the publication of “WHOIS” data.
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The Holder is deemed to have accepted that certain data about them may be transmitted by ANRT to competent authorities or a third party in compliance with applicable legislation.
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The selection, use, and operation of a domain name, as well as its related subdomains, are the responsibility of the Holder. The Holder uses the registered domain name and related subdomains for their own needs, without infringing upon the rights and interests of third parties.
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The Holder is represented by a natural person, referred to as the administrative contact, duly authorized for this purpose and established in Morocco. If the Holder is a natural person, they may act as their own administrative contact.
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The Holder acknowledges and agrees that the administrative contact is authorized by them to act as their agent in the registration and management of the domain name. In the event of a dispute between the Holder and their administrative contact during a domain name management operation, the Holder’s position will prevail.
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The Holder must provide DAKYMEDIA with valid postal and email addresses for themselves and their administrative contact.
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The Holder must ensure that all information related to domain name registration provided to DAKYMEDIA is accurate, complete, and up-to-date. They are required to immediately update this information in case of changes. The Holder must verify that the data published on “WHOIS” is accurate and promptly update it with the Service Provider if necessary.
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The Holder may renew their domain name at any time in accordance with the naming decision. Upon domain name expiration, the Holder must renew it during the renewal grace period if they wish to retain it.
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Upon domain name expiration, DAKYMEDIA may terminate the domain name if the Holder fails to pay the associated renewal fees. At the end of the renewal grace period, the domain name is deleted by ANRT.
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The Holder may terminate their domain name before its expiration date. The domain name enters a termination grace period during which the Holder can re-register it at any time.
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The Holder has the right to request a change of Service Provider at any time, subject to the naming decision and this agreement.
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The Holder has the right to transfer their domain name to another person, subject to the terms of the naming decision and this agreement.
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The Holder agrees to comply with the alternative dispute resolution procedure and any decision by ANRT regarding the registered “.ma” domain name.
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When registering a new domain name, the Holder must ensure it is not on the reserved terms list (see reference).
Article 2: Obligations and Rights of the Service Provider (DAKYMEDIA)
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DAKYMEDIA must notify the Holder of the expiration of their domain name thirty (30) days before its due date and allow them to renew the domain name at any time before or during the renewal grace period.
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DAKYMEDIA must process modifications related to domain names and Holders in the Registry whenever such modifications are communicated by the Holder.
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Upon domain name termination, DAKYMEDIA must inform the Holder, specifying the termination grace period during which the Holder can recover the terminated domain name at any time.
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DAKYMEDIA must provide a website with complete and up-to-date contact details and publish any regulatory changes or updates to domain name registration and management procedures made by ANRT.
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DAKYMEDIA must notify the Holder of any information or notification received from ANRT concerning them.
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DAKYMEDIA must promptly inform the concerned Holder of any freezing, blocking, or deletion of a domain name by ANRT, providing the reason communicated by ANRT.
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At any time, upon the Holder’s request, DAKYMEDIA must provide authorization codes for one or more domain names within three (3) days of receiving the request, free of charge.
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DAKYMEDIA must assist Holders with domain name registration, renewal, termination, transfer, and updates to related information. They are obligated to provide necessary support to Applicants and Holders for accurate information entry.
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DAKYMEDIA must not collect, use, or disclose any data related to a Holder for purposes other than those stipulated for domain name registration and management, in compliance with applicable regulations. Use of such data must adhere to regulations on the protection of individuals concerning personal data processing.
Article 3: Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedure for .ma Domain
In accordance with the naming decision for the “.ma” domain, the Regulation on the Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedure for “.ma” domains applies to domain names related to a protected trademark in Morocco. It governs the resolution of disputes between a claimant and a respondent concerning a “.ma” domain name. The regulation applies to all domain names registered with ANRT. The respondent accepts these terms by agreeing to the naming decision.
References:
- ANRT/DG/N°02/2024 Decision
- Reserved Terms List
- Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedure