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auDA pushes back implementation of direct .au domain registration

.au Domain Administration Ltd (auDA), the custodian of the .au domain space, will delay introducing the direction registration of .au domains.
Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia denounce decision on Amazon domain

The presidents of Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia criticized a recent decision by the organization that manages internet protocol to grant global retailer Amazon Inc the rights to the .amazon domain.
Domain name businesses fined $1.95m over ‘renewal’ notices

Domain Name Corp Pty Ltd and an associated business, Domain Name Agency Pty Ltd, have been slapped with fines worth $1.5 million and $450,000, respectively, over breaches of the Australian Consumer Law.
auDA consults on direct .au registration, non-ASCII domains

auDA has launched a public consultation on a potential radical shakeup of the .au domain space.
Government scrutinises auDA oversight of .au

The government will review the management of Australia’s country code top-level domain, .au. Communications minister Senator Mitch Fifield today released terms of reference for the review.

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