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QUESTION:What do .com, .net, .org, .biz, .info, .ws, and .us
represent?
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ANSWER:
It is recommended that a business or individual with a unique
idea, design, concept or service on the Internet acquire ALL extensions
(TLDs) available for identity and trademark protection & fraud prevention.
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.com — ("commercial") The most common extension
for domain names. Often represents companies or for-profit organizations.
Most personal Web sites also use this extension.
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.net — Generally represents Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
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.org — Usually represents non-profit organizations or groups.
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.biz — ("business") Reserved for use by businesses.
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.info — Made for both businesses and individuals. Usage is
unrestricted, but a .info TLD indicates that the Web site primarily
is informative.
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.ws — (Web Site) An all-around, universally available top-level
domain.
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.us — Country-code top-level domain available for registrants
in the United States.
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