Internet watchdog is likely to give permission for the suffix '. Xxx' for the site contains adult content. Pornography is a huge industry with USD 27, 3 million is spent every second.Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) which oversees the internet, has refused requests sebelunya domain names ending in '. Xxx' replace '. Com' and '. Net'.
H ICANN rejected a U.S. company, ICM Registry which filed a permit use of the domain '. Xxx' it.
However, some ICANN board members argued that in order to maintain neutrality in providing licensing the domain name, then it should allow the sign '. Xxx' for explicit sexual content website.
"If this agreement is successful, then staff will proceed to negotiate a contract with ICM (concerns. Xxx)," said ICANN general counsel John Jeffrey told delegates in the ICANN meeting in Brussels, Thursday.
Pornography online is a huge industry. According to data from Internet pornography Statistics, more than U.S. $ 3 thousand (USD 27, 3 million) was spent for access to pornographic content on the Internet every second.
Not only that, the word 'sex' is the number one most sought after in the world with 25% of the total number of searches on the internet.
There are 370 million porn sites on the Internet so that the estimated spread. 'Xxx' is expected to be one of the largest domain name may be exceeded '. Com'.
However, some members of the adult entertainment industry seems to oppose the use of this domain. They say that '. Xxx' will invite censorship and endanger their business.
American religious activists also oppose the creation of these domains with moral reasons.
ICANN is expected to give formal announcement about the decision immediately.
