The ICANN board voted to reject the application for assignment of the .xxx top-level domain by a vote of 9 to 5, with 1 abstaining. Today’s decision brings to an end the current round of domain name proposals that began back in 2004.
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Porn site owners will now be able to rest easy knowing that they won’t have to let go of their .com domains anytime soon. Likewise, opposition from the religious realm proclaims victory in their efforts to thwart the mainstream appeal of pornography across the Internet.
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With that brief statement, the debate over .xxx is finally put to rest.
Or is it?
Two ICANN board members have come out publicly against the decision to reject the .xxx top-level domain, alleging that the group’s decision stems from political pressures rather than established policies.
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