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Originally Posted by Fetish Gimp
If governments and ICANN really gave a shit about kids there would be an .kids tld.
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It's been proposed, but gone nowhere due to the complicated issues involved.
Who constitutes a "kid", and even more daunting, what content is suitable for a "kid", since standards varies widely throughout the world - who decides what's suitable, who enforces the standards, etc ...
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Originally Posted by Fetish Gimp
The tld would be really cheap so that non-profits could create content specifically for kids, and all content would be kid friendly. So why is nobody doing it?
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At the global level, .KIDS is far more difficult to implement than .XXX (even that's not a sure thing yet despite the recent vote and could be further delayed), and hence some countries, including the United States, have instead implemented .KIDS at the country level ... for example, there's a .KIDS
.US 2nd level ccTLD -
http://www.cms.kids.us/forgrownups.html
Ron