The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is supposed to collect contact information for every website that gets registered. That transparency is not being enforced, however, and many sites — especially violent pornography and other seedy content providers — are providing bogus names or using privacy protection services with no repercussions. A former […]
Today marks the opening of a revolutionary registration program at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). The new generic top-level domain (gTLD) registration programme is open to those who can afford the $185,000 (?120,000) evaluation fee. ICANN is growing the Domain Name System (DNS) system by seeking registrations of any word, including […]
You may already know about the recent launch of the .xxx domain that is designed for websites with adult content. That is just the tip of the iceberg. ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the organization that coordinates the Internet’s addressing system, has announced a major evolution in the naming possibilities for generic top-level domains […]
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