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by trebor 3995 days ago
Unless you pay for "WHOIS Privacy" your contact information is public. I'm not certain how they find the new domain registrations though, maybe they watch for new DNS entries.
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Use Google Domains -- their WHOIS privacy is free.
It's free if you don't mind giving Google your contact information, which they can easily combine with their advertising data...