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we decided that Bitwarden is the best choice for our company, and we’ve begun the process of migrating from LastPass to Bitwarden.

  whois lastpass.com
  LogMeIn, Inc.
  whois bitwarden.com
  WhoisGuard, Inc.

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What is your point?

WHOIS Privacy on the website wasn't a consideration on the table the company used. Maybe it's not important in 2018, or is enabled by default, or an oversight, or they're using the spam filtering. But:

It’s at the bottom of the page.

So why the discrepancy?

Using WhoisGuard for their domain is so not a problem. Namecheap gives you that for free and by default, and it cuts down on spam mail from other registrars.

Bitwarden is open source and self-hosted. This is a better trust model than any of the other offerings by a mile.

I have no criticism of the service or WhoisGuard, just the idea of that kind of site using it.

It’s at the bottom of the page. 8bit solutions LLC and they’re in Florida.

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