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India Becomes First Country to Ban .XXX Domains

By Kat Hannaford Published March 29, 2011, 4:10 am ET

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We knew there’d be trouble once ICANN approved the use of .XXX domain suffixes. India will block all URLs ending in .XXX, and plenty more are expected to follow suit. This is exactly why the pornstars didn’t want the domain to be approved! [TechSpot via TechRadar]

https://gizmodo.com/if-you-want-to-see-porn-stars-protesting-the-xxx-domai-5780088

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