How We Saved .ORG: 2020 in Review
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/how-we-saved-org-2020-review
The product NGOs need from our registry operator is domain registration at a fair price that doesn’t increase arbitrarily. The service that operator must provide is to stand up to governments and other powerful actors when they demand that it silence us.
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How We Saved .ORG: 2020 in Review
If you come at the nonprofit sector, you’d best not miss.Nonprofits and NGOs around the world were stunned last November when the Internet Society (ISOC) announced that it had agreed to sell the Public Interest Registry—the organization that manages the .ORG top-level domain (TLD)—to private equity...
Fadi Chehadé is now co-CEO of Ethos Capital - Domain Name Wire | Domain Name News
Former ICANN CEO is now a co-CEO of the private equity firm that tried to buy .org. Former ICANN CEO Fadi Chehadé is currently listed as the co-CEO of Ethos Capital on the firm’s website. Ethos Capital tried to buy Public Interest Registry, the non-profit that runs .org domains, but ICANN denied the transaction. Chehadé’s […]
Good news: the sale of the .org domain to Ethos Capital, the private equity firm that was supposed to buy it, has been rejected!
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/04/victory-icann-rejects-org-sale-private-equity-firm-ethos-capital#SaveDotOrg
Victory! ICANN Rejects .ORG Sale to Private Equity Firm Ethos Capital
In a stunning victory for nonprofits and NGOs around the world working in the public interest, ICANN today roundly rejected Ethos Capital’s plan to transform the .ORG domain registry into a heavily indebted for-profit entity. This is an important victory that recognizes the registry’s long legacy...
Goda nyheter! .ORG domänen kommer inte att säljas till det privata företaget Ethos Capital efter att ICANN röstade emot det. Detta är en stor vinst för alla som gjorde .ORG till sitt hem på internet!
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https://www.icann.org/news/blog/icann-board-withholds-consent-for-a-change-of-control-of-the-public-interest-registry-pir
ICANN Board Withholds Consent for a Change of Control of the Public Interest Registry (PIR)
Today, the ICANN Board made the decision to reject the proposed change of control and entity conversion request that Public Interest Registry (PIR) submitted to ICANN.
After completing extensive...
Suite à la mobilisation internationale l'ICANN rejette la vente de PIR qui gère le domaine .org. Mais l’Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) indique qu'il ne faut pas en rester là.
https://april.org/icann-stoppe-vente-point-org #SaveDotOrgSuite à la mobilisation internationale l'ICANN rejette la vente de PIR qui gère le domaine .org | April
ISOC admits: "It's not very often when an opportunity presents itself that has advantages for everyone."
https://www.keypointsabout.org/blog/our-work-to-make-the-internet-for-everyone-marches-on
Indeed, and this wasn't one. No need to believe in fairy tales. #SaveDotOrg #nt
Our Work to Make the Internet for Everyone Marches On — KeyPointsAbout.org
By Andrew Sullivan Over the past several months the Internet Society has been working on a transaction to sell Public Interest Registry (PIR), operator of .ORG and other top-level domains, to Ethos Capital. Under PIR’s registry agreements, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (IC
ICANN Board Withholds Consent for a Change of Control of the Public Interest Registry (PIR)
Today, the ICANN Board made the decision to reject the proposed change of control and entity conversion request that Public Interest Registry (PIR) submitted to ICANN.
After completing extensive...
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