{"id":381,"date":"2021-02-04T10:23:05","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T10:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/?p=381"},"modified":"2021-12-29T15:22:54","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T15:22:54","slug":"what-is-domain-validated-certificates-dv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hostandtech.com\/help\/ssl-certificates\/what-is-domain-validated-certificates-dv\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Domain Validated Certificates (DV)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"381\" class=\"elementor elementor-381\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b81587f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b81587f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60be805\" data-id=\"60be805\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3a64e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3a64e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> Domain Validated SSL Certificates <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad68bc7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad68bc7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce8e4d2\" data-id=\"ce8e4d2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9be859 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a9be859\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Domain Validated SSL Certificate (DV SSL) comes up with 256-bit encryption and they are compatible with 99.9% web and mobile browsers. Website owners who only wish to validate their domains should adopt domain validated (DV) SSL certificates. A single Domain SSL certificate (DV SSL) can secure both www and non-www domains version.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e40eb75 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e40eb75\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6985d4a\" data-id=\"6985d4a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73a0b9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73a0b9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of DV SSL<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f5df6bc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f5df6bc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-907683d\" data-id=\"907683d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db1a457 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db1a457\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Firstly, DV SSL Protects the data.<\/li><li>To Identity Verification.<\/li><li>In Addition, It Increase Customer Trust.<\/li><li>Also, For Google Ranking Benefits.<\/li><li>Moreover,\u00a0 SSL Helps You Satisfy PCI\/DSS Requirements.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de35ff7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de35ff7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26137aa\" data-id=\"26137aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e7b1ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e7b1ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Process of Prove Certification Authority <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c622d39 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c622d39\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0dc839c\" data-id=\"0dc839c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-129a93b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"129a93b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To clarify, the validation process which is pretty simple. Firstly, the<span style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">\u00a0certification authority<\/span> will send an approval by email, to one of the generic email addresses. For example,<\/p><ul style=\"font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;\"><li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">admin@domain-name.com.<\/li><li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">webmaster@domain-name.com.<\/li><\/ul><p>Or some other addresses associated with the domain or the email address from\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">domain whols contacts.<\/span><\/p><p>After that, the Certification Authority will issue the certificate only after the applicant receives that email and approve it. After that, Certification Authority would issue the certificate.<\/p><p>In addition, to the email certification. The CA may use the<span style=\"font-weight: bolder;\">\u00a0alternative validation,<\/span>\u00a0which requires you to have access to the DNS records of your domain or to the root folder of your website. After the certificate is activated. You would need to use the certain CNAME record or .txt file for validation purposes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-834480c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"834480c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The following points are what you see in Page Info of site. Secured by domain validated certificate:<\/p><ul><li>Web site: www.yourdomainname.com.<\/li><li>Owner: This web-site does not supply ownership information.<\/li><li>Verified by the name of Certification Authority.<\/li><\/ul><p>With a domain validated certificate, you can place a static site seal on your webpage, to present to the clients your site is secure. And what Certification Authority has issued the certificate for you.<br \/><strong>In conclusion, DV SSL certificate is not a luxury, it is necessity nowadays.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f91932f elementor-alert-info elementor-widget elementor-widget-alert\" data-id=\"f91932f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"alert.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-alert\" role=\"alert\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-title\">Note<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-alert-description\">Domain validated certificate does not include information about the applicant\u2019s company. 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