[CPWG] Google pushes .zip and .mov domains onto the Internet, and the Internet pushes back

[gopal]

Dear All,

This has been an interesting thread with some quick reactions.

Attached please find an infographic that indicates that 100% of .zip TLD websites are shady!!!

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Subject: [CPWG] Google pushes .zip and .mov domains onto the Internet, and the Internet pushes back

>From ARS Technica, 18 May 2023:

A recent move by Google to populate the Internet with eight new top-level domains is prompting concerns that two of the additions could be a boon to online scammers who trick people into clicking on malicious links.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/05/critics-say-googles-new-zip-and-mov-domains-will-be-a-boon-to-scammers/


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