Domain Names News Archive

• 'Police domain names send web users on political detour (CBC British Columbia)A B.C. man is using web addresses that appear to be police departments in Vancouver and several other Canadian cities ? to send people straight to the main website of the federal NDP.



• 'Millions of domain names registered with invalid contact information (Geek.com)The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has completed a study on the accuracy of contact information in regards to registrations of domain names.



• 'ICANN told to clamp down on dodgy domain names (CNET)Lawmaker says the Net watchdog is failing to do its job after GAO finds "intentionally false" details in millions of registrations.



• 'ICANN told to clamp down on dodgy domain names (ZDNet India)More than 8 percent of all Internet domain names are registered with false or incomplete information, according to a U.S. government study into the prevalence of phony Web sites.

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