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Re:Freenom, the free domains website, is a scam by ebcase on Sunday July 25, 2021 @04:15PM (#27952532)
Fwiw, ICANN doesn’t govern ccTLDs, only gTLDs. They try to help advise ccTLDs though: https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/cctlds-21-2012-02-25-e...
Re:Freenom, the free domains website, is a scam by riffic on Sunday July 25, 2021 @05:50PM (#27953246)
well, in that case bring it up with the third-world government body that oversees the ccTLD.
Re:Freenom, the free domains website, is a scam by joecool1029 on Sunday July 25, 2021 @08:52PM (#27954342)
I use a .gd domain. I know that if my brothers in Grenada have a government unwilling to play ball, the US will invade them.
Re:Freenom, the free domains website, is a scam by duskwuff on Sunday July 25, 2021 @09:57PM (#27954723)
In many cases, that body may not exist. Freenom has placed themselves in the role of the registry.
Re:Freenom, the free domains website, is a scam by mod50ack on Sunday July 25, 2021 @11:10PM (#27955141)
At the invitation of the governments in question. Those governments could withdraw their authorization. They won't, but they could.