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Why should corporations have more of a claim to property or resources than individuals, just because more people know of them? If they were exercising phishing
by bluehatbrit 4y ago
Why should corporations have more of a claim to property or resources than individuals, just because more people know of them? If they were exercising phishing attacks then fair enough, but if they had a personal website of some sort on there, why the hell should a company get it just because they have the same name?
- Kaytaro 4y agoBecause domains pointing to where you'd expect just makes the internet a better place. It reduces dependency on search engines, makes the internet simpler to use, and ideally you could be confident that nissan.com isn't some Joe Blow but a trusted company. What benefit does "first come first serve" provide? Nothing other than allowing individuals to hijack widespread brands.
- givemeethekeys 4y agoSir, I'd like to introduce you to the concept of property rights. God, I'm glad I don't live in a hell hole where someone who is trying to make the world a better place can just trample over me.
- deleted 4y ago[deleted]
- prepend 4y agoThankfully we’re not in a dystopia where some SEO and ad buys would result in changing opinion enough to transfer domain names and other property.