A Government ID for Every .ru Domain, and a Warning for Every Country Code

From September 1, anyone who owns a .ru domain, the country-code address for Russia, will have to prove their identity through a Russian government system or lose the name. The rule covers both new registrations and the roughly six million domains already in use, and it lands hardest on the owners least able to comply: foreign businesses and … Continue reading A Government ID for Every .ru Domain, and a Warning for Every Country Code