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July 2024

N°140

Afnic - Internet Made in France
The 2023 global domain name market: continued growth

The 2023 global domain name market: continued growth

 

Afnic has published the 2023 edition of its annual observatory report “The global domain name market” containing all of the latest key figures and trends in the TLD market.

 
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The must-read Afnic 2023 Activity Report

The must-read Afnic 2023 Activity Report

 

The latest edition of Afnic’s activity report is now available! In addition to its legal value, given that it is adopted by our association’s Board of Trustees, the annual report is a highly valuable ex-post exercise. This summary document encompasses all of the Afnic teams and our members, looking back at our most iconic joint achievements over the past year.

 
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Finding social information associated with a domain name

Finding social information associated with a domain name

 

Every domain name has so-called “social” information associated with it. It consists for example of the holder’s name, the registrar, the contact persons’ email addresses, the date of creation, etc. This social information is distinct from the more technical information found in the DNS (Domain Name System)1. The information is partly public and can be obtained by any curious user , be it a lawyer preparing an action against the domain holder, a journalist writing an article, a person wishing to report a technical problem or simply an interested third party.

 
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Can emojis be used in a domain name?

Can emojis be used in a domain name?

 

You may sometimes see emojis – those little pictograms used in e-communication – in domain names. This article explains the rules behind use of these characters in domain names.

 
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