Fail your Email Verification and ICANN takes down your website

Posted on May 28, 2014October 16, 2020

There are reports that ICANN is now taking websites offline because of failures to verify ones’ email address. A popular website, JitBit.com, was recently taken offline because they failed to verify the site’s email address as listed in the whois record. According to Jitbit.com, their website was offline for nearly 30 minutes, and showed the …

Judge rules cybersquatter owes Trump $32G over domain names

By James Barnley Posted in Uncategorized

Posted on March 1, 2014

Criticizing The Donald can cost you. A Canarsie cybersquatter who registered domain names related to Donald Trump and used them to skewer the real estate magnate must pay him $32,000 in damages, a Brooklyn judge ruled. J. Taikwok Yung first drew Trump’s rage in 2007 when he registered four websites — trumpindia.com, trumpbeijing.com, trumpabudhabi.com and trumpmumbai.com …