Freenom, the free domains website, is a scam

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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