Domain Name News: Weekly Digest, March 20, 2026

March 20, 2026
By NameBrandable
  • Despite objections, .xxx OK’d for Internet domain names - Washington Times

    Washington Times
    Despite objections, .xxx OK'd for Internet domain names
    Washington Times
    An adult industry trade group called Free Speech Coalition (FSC) also opposed the domain-name change. “Of course we are disappointed, but we are not surprised by the ICANN Board's decision. As voiced in concerns by speakers at this very conference, …

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  • Oracle Could Get $1 Million Out of Sun.com - Financial Feed

    Financial Feed
    Oracle Could Get $1 Million Out of Sun.com
    Financial Feed
    Oracle can opt to sell the domain name off and get $1 million to $2 million for it now that it is in the process of decommissioning the site, projected Oversee.net CEO, Jeff Kupietzky. He said 3 letters is short and memorable, a positive word with a …

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  • Approval given for xxx domain names - Financial Times
    Approval given for xxx domain names
    Financial Times
    Use of the suffix had drawn fire from conservatives and divided adult entertainment interests, some of whom feared being isolated or censored in countries that could block access to domain names ending in xxx. No governments participating in the policy …

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  • Adult Websites Will Soon Get Their Own .XXX Brothels, But Not All Are Excited - TechCrunch
    Adult Websites Will Soon Get Their Own .XXX Brothels, But Not All Are Excited
    TechCrunch
    This is a guest post from Andrew Allemann, author of Domain Name Wire, a blog covering the business and policy of domain names. He has been active in the domain name industry as a buyer, seller, and consultant for over ten years. …

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  • Podcast 100: National Financial Capability Challenge - Consumerism Commentary
    Podcast 100: National Financial Capability Challenge
    Consumerism Commentary
    If you have any comments for this episode or for any other, or if you have suggestions for future episodes, please leave us comments here or email us at podcast at this domain name. Bryan J Busch: On today's episode of the Consumerism Commentary …

  • Free Blog Platforms Versus Self-Hosted Platforms - TheHostingNews.com (press release)
    Free Blog Platforms Versus Self-Hosted Platforms
    TheHostingNews.com (press release)
    Probably the best argument against free blog hosting is the confusion of the term “free domain.” It is not true that free hosting gives you a free domain; rather you are given a sub domain name for free. For instance, my “free” domain name could be …

  • Critics Say XXX Domain Only Creates More Porn - Christian Post
    Critics Say XXX Domain Only Creates More Porn
    Christian Post
    On Friday, the board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers voted 9-3 to approve the triple-X domain name during its annual meeting in San Francisco. Thousands of people have pre-registered over 267000 .xxx domains with ICM Registry …

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  • .XXX porn domain name finally approved - Pocket-lint.com

    Pocket-lint.com
    .XXX porn domain name finally approved
    Pocket-lint.com
    The governing body that decides what the top level domain names like .com and .co.uk, ICANN, has finally approved the creation of .xxx for porn websites after years of campaigning. The approval grants ICM Registry's .XXX web suffix with the same rights …

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  • Sunday Round Up: Ant and Dec to split?, BBC, Toys R Us, .xxx, Midsomer Murders - The Drum
    Sunday Round Up: Ant and Dec to split?, BBC, Toys R Us, .xxx, Midsomer Murders
    The Drum
    A new internet domain for pornography will go ahead under the official domain name of .xxx, the Observer says. The domain was approved by the international Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), with more than 230000 pornographic …

  • Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers Approves .XXX Domain - NewsTime
    Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers Approves .XXX Domain
    NewsTime
    The .xxx domain has been approved by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers which oversees the internet. The decision ends a decade long battle for the legitimisation of the domain to rank with the .com and .org domains. …

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