ICANN’s job as an oversight body to the global naming system is (supposedly) to weigh the needs of all global stakeholders and to try to address regional, national and linguistic requirements. In practice, not much of this happens, so we’re left with an internet where most domain name registrants are subject to US law and […]
Of Interest
We now accept Bitcoin as a payment method.
Last week we enabled Bitcoin as a payment method. It works a little differently than the other payment methods. Click on the Bitcoin logo, once you remit your payment to the Bitcoin address that will be displayed for your particular invoice Send the exact amount do not round up or down. Once we receive 6 […]
Can your organization get blindsided and knocked offline by this trivial domain vulnerability?
There’s an article on BI about how a disgruntled freelancer took a gym’s website offline over a billing dispute. Regardless of who’s right and who’s wrong in this particular case, it underscores the reality that too many businesses let their core domain holdings be registered on their behalf by freelancers or employees in their own […]
Tweaking our Interface
Just a quick heads-up : We’ve had some great client feedback about the interface and some requests for changes and tweaks, and we’re working to make that happen. Over the next while, you’ll see some changes in the UI, and we think you’ll like ’em. First Up: “Confirm Changes” Screen When you edit your […]
Rogers Ontario users – we can help (so can others)
Some of us at easyDNS are Rogers clients at home, and we noticed service was down. A bit of noodling shows that they seem to be having some issues with their DNS resolvers. We’re not an ISP but we do provide free DNS resolvers to the internet for folks who want it, so if you’re […]
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 […]
