Schools want to prevent their names in pornography.
Universities report costs up to $ 3000 with acquisitions.
Universities report costs up to $ 3000 with acquisitions.
The University of Kansas, USA, is buying sites such as addresses and www.KUgirls.xxx www.KUnurses.xxx-something like garotasdauniversidadedokansas.xxx and enfermeirasdauniversidadedokansas.xxx.This and other schools are rushing to prevent their names end up in the hands of pornography.
During the outcast, last two months, they have bought thousands of addresses with the ending. Xxx-sites dedicated to adult content.We can not predict whether someone in the future may want to use the name, said Paul Vander Tuiga, responsible for licensing the university.
The University of Kansas spent about $ 3000 in all the addresses you just bought and plans to have the fields, doing nothing with them.
The suffix. Xxx is a variation. Com for the porn industry. The names with the specific end went on sale this week, promoted as a means of differentiating the porn sites.
The ICM Registry is the administrator of addresses and sold by companies dedicated to this.
Mark Land, a spokesman for Indiana University, said the school spent $ 2,000 to buy about an address, as did the University of Kansas. Its a modest cost of doing business in the world we live in, said Land.
The ICM sold domains. Xxx in the last two months for companies that want to protect your brand in the porn industry. During the period, the entity had registered about 80,000 names.
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