ICANN
Kicking Russia Off the Internet Is a Really Bad Idea
Ukraine has asked ICANN to suspend Russian internet domains. Experts say it would only hurt Russian citizens—and be disastrous for everyone else.
The .Org Domain Will No Longer Be Sold to Private Equity Vultures
ICANN scraps the sale of .org in a 'stunning' win for activists and the internet.
3 Billionaire Republican Families Are About to Buy the Dot-Org Domain. That's Terrifying Nonprofits.
Charities and rights organizations say the sale could threaten their very existence, so some are trying to block it.
The Quest To Save .Org From Being Ruined By Private Equity
Broad efforts are underway to fix ICANN, preserve .org, and ensure the internet protects nonprofits and basic human rights.
This is the nerdy ceremony that keeps the internet running
A bunch of crypto nerds gather a few times a year to perform a very long, very convoluted process to maintain the internet.
WHATIS Going to Happen With WHOIS?
A new European data privacy law and official internet policy are about to conflict with each other.
Google Wins Legal Battle Against 'Spammer' Over the Letter 'G'
Vitaly Popov, who registered a fake Google.com domain last year, was unlikely to ever win.
Trump’s Travel Ban Disrupts Meeting of ICANN, the Internet's Governing Body
At least two Iranian-born researchers are being blocked from crucial meetings.
IHavetoF.Art and Other .Art Domain Names That Could Be Yours!
Help take over the internet's new art world real estate.
US to Transfer Internet DNS Oversight After GOP Sabotage Effort Fails
A last-ditch Republican effort to block the historic transition was rejected by a federal judge.
Trump Backs Cruz’s Plan to Sabotage the US Internet Transition
The GOP candidate has jumped on the fear-mongering bandwagon.
The Cryptographic Key That Secures the Web Is Being Changed for the First Time
ICANN will switch the Root Zone Signing Key, which is crucial for making sure that web users don't get sent to malicious websites.