Archive for icann
You are browsing the archives of icann.
Ring, Ring – It's .TEL Calling
Will the new .tel domain change the way the world communicates, or is it just another solution in search of a problem? And what are its privacy implications for individuals around the world? .tel plans to become a decentralized and globally accessible contact directory that allows domain owners to publish and update their contact information [...]
.xxx domain extension back in the news
ICANN revived a proposal they had earlier rejected to introduce a .xxx domain extension for adult sites. The use of the extension would be non-obligatory, and adult sites using a .xxx domain would voluntarily subject themselves to rules such as using clear content labeling, not posting any child pornography, not committing consumer fraud or engaging [...]