Choose-a-Domain and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers
Summary: This page contains details of our relationship the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers (ICANN).
Choose-a-Domain is brought to you in association with an ICANN Accredited Registrar
Choose-a-Domain is a reseller of an accredited registrar with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ("ICANN") for Top Level Domain Names (TLDs), currently .biz, .com, .info, .name, .net and .org ICANN oversees registrations and other aspects of the TLDs. For more detailed information about what ICANN is, their role and what they do, please see below.
As a reseller of an accredited domain name registrar, Choose-a-Domain is, upon accepting your domain name registration application, your sponsor for that application. We will in most circumstances show up on the whois lookup of one of the aforementioned domains that ICANN oversees as the domain registration agent.
We are proud to display our ICA ICANN logo in the left menu of every page. For further information about the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) visit the ICANN website.
What is ICANN?
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is an internationally organised, non-profit corporation that has responsibility for Internet Protocol (IP) address space allocation, protocol identifier assignment, generic (gTLD) and country code (ccTLD) Top-Level Domain name system management, and root server system management functions.
As a private-public partnership, ICANN is dedicated to preserving the operational stability of the Internet; to promoting competition; to achieving broad representation of global Internet communities; and to developing policy appropriate to its mission through bottom-up, consensus-based processes.
ICANN's Board has included citizens of Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, China, France, Germany, Ghana, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Mexico, the Netherlands, Portugal, Senegal, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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