By editor
Originally published on Thu December 15, 2011 3:42 pm
Education has .edu, .gov belongs to the government, and now, adult entertainment has .xxx.
Since last week, anyone can go online and buy a domain name ending in .xxx — but it's not all adult entertainment companies that are rushing to purchase the new addresses.
Colleges and other institutions have purchased .xxx domains pre-emptively to prevent others from doing so and associating their names with adult content. And many big names in the adult entertainment industry are opposed to the possibility of censorship by places that could block the entire .xxx domain.
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