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California's AG writes to ICANN about takeover of .ORG registry [pdf]
- lioeters 7y ago> ..What is at stake is the transfer of the world’s second largest registry to a for-profit private equity firm that, by design, exists to profit from millions of nonprofit and non-commercial organizations. > In the event Ethos Capital — a new company without any track record that appears to have been formed for the purpose of taking control of the .ORG registry — makes any mistake, it will be at the expense of the .ORG community and will impact the broader Internet community. > The cost will be felt downstream, affecting registrars, registrants, and the many individual users who make up the global Internet community.