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International Foundation for Online Responsibility (IFFOR)
URL: http://www.iffor.org

Description:
This Canadian nonprofit organization will sponsor and serve as the policy-making authority for the ".xxx" generic topic level Internet domain name suffix that was approved in June 2005 by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). This domain name is designed to apply to the "online adult-entertainment community ... that provide sexually-oriented information, services, or products intended for consenting adults." Site provides background and reasons for the proposal.

Extra Keywords
TLD gTLD pornography

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Internet domain names
Mass media and sex
Sex-oriented businesses

LII Database Information:
Record 9992 created by Maria Brandt on 06/06/2005
Last modification on 06/08/2005
Published: 06/06/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/9992