Adult Top Level Domain – dot XXX – Approved

Filed in: Weblog — June 3rd, 2005

WASHINGTON – The Internet’s primary oversight body approved a plan Wednesday to create a virtual red-light district, setting the stage for pornographic Web sites to use new addresses ending in “xxx.”

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers said it would begin negotiations with ICM Registry Inc., run by British businessman Stuart Lawley, to iron out technical issues and prices for the new Web addresses.

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Thought:
You said .XXX domain will protect children? Nah… instead, it will become easier to search for adult content! :twisted:

Those adult websites use dot com domain name, for sure, will register “.XXX” domain name. Because they know you – customer who looking for adult content – will search for websites with .XXX domain name.

So, who benefit? The domain name registry companies and content filter software companies.

By the way, get the freeware – iProtectYou – to protect your children from unwanted contents.

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