Comments on: The Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse seeks to disable Cybersquatting http://www.bloggernews.net/19100 High-quality English language analysis and editorial writing on the news. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:23:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Eva http://www.bloggernews.net/19100#comment-69586 Eva Sat, 04 Aug 2007 07:57:03 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/19100#comment-69586 Your telling the whole story here, The majority of these "look alike" domains as you call them, are being used for traffic revenue, displaying Google or Yahoo links where visitors click on a link.....Very few are being used to commit fraud and the ones that do, are usually blocked by either the Registrar or the upstream provider, meaning Google or Yahoo. Registering a domain to profit from a tragedy is a repulsive act, it unfortunetely does happen, I have YET to see ONE substantial domain sale of a tragedy, these domains usually sell for no more than $300 at most. Your telling the whole story here, The majority of these “look alike” domains as you call them, are being used for traffic revenue, displaying Google or Yahoo links where visitors click on a link…..Very few are being used to commit fraud and the ones that do, are usually blocked by either the Registrar or the upstream provider, meaning Google or Yahoo.

Registering a domain to profit from a tragedy is a repulsive act, it unfortunetely does happen, I have YET to see ONE substantial domain sale of a tragedy, these domains usually sell for no more than $300 at most.

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