Monday, March 21, 2011

The creation of the Xxx pornographic industry

After seven years of paperwork, documents and questions, ICANN has approved the introduction weekend's Internet top level domain. xxx, for shelter sites dedicated to adult content. The existence of. xxx, however, divides the industry. The company that checks your registry, ICM believes that the new domain will give assurances to consumers against fraud in such deals and improve parental control over the content accessed by children.


In fact, the conditions to be met by companies wishing to register your site in this domain will be established by the International Foundation for Online Responsibility (IFFOR). Among them, presumably include the fight against child pornography and the protection of privacy, security and manifestation of consent by the customer.

This entity will receive $ 10 per domain registered. ICM plans to bill $ 60 per domain registration and claims to have 200,000 and reserve requests. However, he disagrees with the conditions of registration imposed can keep your site under another domain. There will be mandatory for adult content industry migrate.

xxx. However, sectors of the industry have all expressed opposition to the existence of this domain The Free Speech Coalition, which brings together industry professionals, has called for a boycott of the record because he believes it creates a ghetto and facilitates the blockade by State censors.

The FSC argues that the introduction of the domain is only a good deal for ICM and compromise in cascade. ICANN's decision is a gesture of independence of this body, protected by U.S. authorities. His plan to create new domains is opposed by many governments and the committee representing these in their midst, the GAC, ICANN sent a letter this month to rail against its creation.

The Bush administration had opposed dramatically. Obama's, despite having announced that he would defend the right of governments to veto a decision on the approval of new domains, has not visibly acted against its approval. The U.S. administration in September to renew the contract with ICANN by delegating to this non-profit entity, under California law, the management of Internet domain names.

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