ICANN approves plans for .xxx domain name
Hostway Managed Hosting News March 21, 2011 The International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has approved plans to introduce .xxx as a new top-level domain name. ICANN’s board of directors had a public meeting at Silicon Valley, situated in San Francisco, last Friday (March 18th) and gave the go-ahead to plans that could see…
New triple-X domain could open floodgates
One News Now March 24, 2011 One pro-family advocate says the change to add the XXX address for pornographic sites gives pornography its own king-sized bed on the Internet. In reaction to ICANN’s decision to give pornographic websites their own triple-X domain, Pat Trueman of Morality in Media says that the action creates a special…
Porn gains its .xxx Web domain
Baptist Press March 21, 2011 Pornography now has its own online domain — to the chagrin of pro-family advocates. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), which oversees the creation of Web addresses, approved the establishment of the .xxx domain for sexually explicit material in a 9-3 vote at the March 18 meeting…
No Kisses for ICANN’s Approval of .XXX Internet Domain Name
FRC Blog March 21, 2011 At a March 18 meeting in San Francisco, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved the creation of a “top-level domain” — .xxx – for sites dedicated to pornography and obscenity. As PCWorld put it, “ The adult entertainment industry now has a home on the…
Despite objections, .xxx OK’d for Internet domain names
The red-light district got a green light Friday when the international group that oversees Internet names voted to include “.xxx” as a top-level domain … “The establishment of a .xxx domain would increase, not decrease the spread of pornography on the Internet, causing even more harm to children, families and communities, and make ICANN complicit in that…
MORALITY IN MEDIA OPPOSES .XXX INTERNET DOMAIN
The Cypress Times March 18, 2011 Morality in Media announced yesterday its strong opposition to the creation of .xxx domain, which ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) will determine by vote today. “The establishment of a .xxx domain would increase, not decrease the spread of pornography on the Internet, causing even more harm…