Raphael Albert @r_alb@mastodon.social
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Because we're talking a lot about digital independence right now (as we should), here's some advice:

Before you register a domain name, please check who operates its top level domain, as much of your digital independence will depend on who they are! Also, you might be surprised who you're sponsoring.

The ICANN has a list of the registry operators:
icann.org/en/registry-agreemen
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gTLD Registry Agreements

gTLD Registry Agreements establish the rights, duties, liabilities, and obligations ICANN requires of registry operators to run gTLDs.

www.icann.org · ICANN

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