The world’s biggest e-commerce company and nations making up the Amazon River basin must agree by early April on a dispute over a domain name or face a unilateral ruling by the web page regulator ICANN.
Since 2012, Brazil and other nations have argued that the ”.Amazon” domain name should not be the monopoly of a company, but rather should be available for the countries of the region to promote economic and cultural interests, as well as the digital inclusion of their populations.
On March 11, Brazil’s foreign ministry said that ICANN, which stands for Internet Corporation for Assigned Names ...
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