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Is it reasonable to register a misspelled variant of a popular name like hormail.com or gooogle.com?

April 26, 2017misspelled Popular reasonable REGISTER variant

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Is it reasonable to register a misspelled variant of a popular name like hormail.com or gooogle.com?

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It is called typo squatting, when you buy a domain name with the intention to steel traffic from an established business site by misleading people who misspell the name of a popular site. This could cause you legal trouble, as well, but as we said, the choice is up to you.