Controversial sale of .org web domain blocked

ByJerome Smith
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52501456

Web domain .org

The controversial sale of the .org web domain – used by charities and non-profit organisations – has been set back after months of deliberation.

Public Internet Registry (PIR), which runs the .org domain, was sold in November to private equity firm Ethos Capital for a rumoured $1bn (£800m).

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