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I get the impression that .com is safer than .bananas or whatever. Is this true? I would settle for a not so good .com for the safety.
by quickthrower2 3y ago
I get the impression that .com is safer than .bananas or whatever. Is this true? I would settle for a not so good .com for the safety.
- Ayesh 3y ago.com is run by Verizon, and .bananas will be by another for-profit company (most likely Donuts). If the .com prices were to be increased, there will be a huge backlash. As for .bananas, not so much. .bananas might get blocked at TLD level, .com unlikely so.
- redwall_hp 3y agoVerisign administers .com and .net domains. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verisign https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verisign
- pitaj 3y agoI imagine it was an auto-correct typo.
- quickthrower2 3y agoNever knew about Reston, interesting little city.
- Macha 3y agoThere is an agreement for .com and .org (and formerly .net, but not anymore) that registry price increases are capped at 10% a year, and they aren't allowed designate in demand domains as more expensive premium domains. There was an attempt by the .org operators to renegotiate that, but it was stopped by public pressure.
- userbinator 3y agoI tend to subconsciously skip over "weird" TLD sites in search results as they are usually SEO spam.