Last Thursday we mitigated an attempt to breach customer data. No customer data was obtained, and no domains or services were impacted, however in the wake of the attempt we have elected to accelerate our already planned security enhancements. This is why, when you log in today and from now onwards you will be forced […]
Does “ad retargeting” now track your real world movements?
[ This is an email I sent to the Berkman center Project VRM list a week or so ago. I am still getting the “Trump Tower” ads everywhere I go on the internet in my main web browser. ] Ad retargeting is when google (and others) can target the ads based on your prior […]
Home Stretch in the CIRA Board Elections
At the time of writing there are about 24 hours left in the CIRA Board elections, voting closes tomorrow (September 26) at noon EST. What is interesting this year is that renowned privacy advocate Michael Geist has once again been nominated on the members’ slate and if successful would be back on the CIRA Board. […]
Secondary DNS From Godaddy: Things To Know
There are a lot of people moving their domains here from Godaddy lately. In addition to simply moving their DNS over to us completely – there are also many who are opting to stick with Godaddy and adding us on as secondary / additional DNS. We remain advocates of “multi provider” DNS solutions but […]
Who are the Best Domain Registrars?
Lifehacker is doing another“Who is the Best Registrar” survey, and of course we’ve been out there tweeting and #fb-ing for everybody to head on over there and vote….for us 🙂 Of course. (If you’re not familiar with us, check out our main website here, or read 10 Things You Must Know Before You Register A […]
How to Leave easyDNS
[ If you’re interested in the backstory to this post, read on, if you want to skip straight to how to get the hell out here, skip down to How To Leave easyDNS ] I have been listening to Doc Searls’ The Intention Economy lately, it is an amazing book for a number of reasons […]
