[ALAC] The Ten Worst Top Level Domains

gbruen at knujon.com gbruen at knujon.com
Tue Mar 8 19:15:16 UTC 2016


Please do

On 3/8/16 7:13 PM, Carlton Samuels wrote:
> Garth:
> This report is certainly a useful addition to the sources of 
> information. Congrats.
>
> The Consumer Trsut and Safeguards subteam of the CCT RT would 
> certainly be interested in this report. With your permission, maybe I 
> could share the link with the CCT Review Team?
>
> Best,
> -Carlton
>
>
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> On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 11:48 AM, gbruen at knujon.com 
> <mailto:gbruen at knujon.com> <gbruen at knujon.com 
> <mailto:gbruen at knujon.com>> wrote:
>
>     Thanks Olivier. This may or may not be a coincidence, but I
>     definitely did not plan on releasing my own data at the same time
>     as Spamhaus.
>
>     However, I have conducted my own review of spam-heavy TLDs and
>     will be publishing the results today. I contacted each registry
>     directly and waited a few days to hear back from each of them. I
>     can say that some of the registries have been responsive and other
>     have not. Time will reveal how each registry handles the abuse
>     issue, and this is what I plan to look at.
>
>     My report looks at all TLDs, not just new TLDs, but there is a
>     clear pattern which supports the Spamhaus results, in that new
>     gTLDs are rapidly passing legacy TLDs in abuse rates.
>
>     The report also editorializes ICANN's consumer trust issues in
>     terms of the website and compliance.
>
>     ALAC get's the first crack:
>     http://www.knujon.com/knujon-icann-consumers-rygy-limbo-032016.pdf
>
>
>
>
>     On 3/7/16 6:27 PM, Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond wrote:
>
>         Hello all,
>
>         as you know, the ALAC has been wondering about whether new
>         gTLDs brought
>         consumer trust.
>         Well - an organisation has released a list of gTLDs that don't
>         appear to
>         be as trustworthy as others when it comes to spam.
>         https://www.spamhaus.org/news/article/728/spamhaus-presents-the-worlds-worst-top-level-domains
>
>         Since this relates to spam, and we are concerned about universal
>         acceptance of new gTLDs, how likely is it that some of the
>         TLDs listed
>         might be blacklisted in mailers in the future?
>         Kindest regards,
>
>         Olivier
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