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Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

…are two different types of top-level domains: country code top-level domains (such as .no or .se) and generic top-level domains (such as .com, .org or .shop). A website can be…

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…website. They are used to remember your choice of language, check the log-in status for services that require log-in, and to collect data to prevent abuse of our services. Except…

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…per website Which type of cookies for which purpose Some types of cookies are essential for the functionality of the website. They are used to remember your choice of language,…

Advice for authorities

…conflicts related to illegal content on web pages. These include bankruptcies, criminal cases or civil cases. It is important for public authorities to have knowledge of the domain name system…

About our privacy policy

…in a way that contributes to a robust operation of the internet. Read more about what data we collect and what they are used for Domain lookup We operate a…

Domain conflicts in the legal system

…There are two different types of top-level domains: country code top-level domains (such as .no or .se) and generic top-level domains (such as .com, .org or .shop). Organization of the…

The domain market: Are the rules of the game changing?

…cities and other geographical references (.berlin, .amsterdam), descriptions of industries (.lawyer, .doctor, .ceo), interests (.horse, .cooking), group identities (.mormon) and brand names (.statoil, .gucci, .bbc). .horse represents interests It will…

Online presence – where and how?

…different types of top-level domains: country code top-level domains (such as .no or .se) and generic top-level domains (such as .com, .org or .shop). The drawback of using free services…

How the domain name system works

of top-level domains: country code top-level domains (such as .no or .se) and generic top-level domains (such as .com, .org or .shop). What happens when you look up a domain…

Appendix B: The geographical second level domains

…tjome.no/ tjøme.no Tokke tokke.no Tolga tolga.no Torsken torsken.no Tranøy tranoy.no/ tranøy.no Tromsø/ Tromsa/ Romsa tromso.no/ tromsø.no/ tromsa.no/ romsa.no Trondheim/ Troandin trondheim.no/ troandin.no Trysil trysil.no Træna trana.no/ træna.no Trøgstad trogstad.no/ trøgstad.no…

Frequently asked questions

…any registrar who has a registrar contract with us. Please note that not all of them offer services to private individuals (this is specified in the list). List of registrars….

Domain name policy for .no

…international organisations that work on issues related to domain names. 1.3 The technical authority to administer the top-level domains .no, .sj and .bv has been delegated to Norid by the IANA pursuant to an agreement. Norid…

Domain registration directory service

…or individual terminates it. The holder may transfer the domain to others or request its deletion. After deletion, anyone can register the domain name anew. 1. Purpose of a registration…

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The pandemic is boosting entrepreneurship

…and employees. Similar trend elsewhere in Europe We also see a similar trend in the rest of Europe. According to the latest quarterly report from CENTR (Council of European National…

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The tug of war over the Internet goes on

…the operation of the top level domain. On the other hand, we have a number of generic top level domains such as .com and .org, where the rules are specified…

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Considering a quota increase

…positive effects as the quota does. Whilst a more long-term solution is being considered, Norpol recommends an increase of the quota. We expect to conclude the process this autumn. Since…

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Need of knowledge on Internet and domain names

….se, around 260 in total. In addition there are 20 generic top level domains, such as .com and .net. During 2009 ICANN will introduce a scheme which means that practically…

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Internet usage increases – trust varies

…the domain name is registered under. There are two different types of top-level domains: country code top-level domains (such as .no or .se) and generic top-level domains (such as .com,…

Norid’s processing of customer data

…subscription is valid, normally until the organisation or individual terminates it. Table of Contents 1. The purpose of processing customer data The purpose of Norid’s processing of customer data is:…

Administrative model for the .no domain

…owned by the Ministry of Education and Research. In addition to the .no domain, Norid also administers the top level domains .sj (Svalbard and Jan Mayen) and .bv (Bouvet Island)….

How to order a domain name subscription

To order a subscription, you must go through a registrar. The registrar will order the domain name subscription from Norid, help you get started, and handle everything necessary to follow…

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Domain scammers are at it again

…domains, such as .com or .net, or the new generic type, such as .shop or .gay. The vast majority of Norwegian companies chose the Norwegian country code for their primary…

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2020 – a year for digital seven-mile steps

…test. It is clear to everyone how valuable it is to have an online presence, and the Internet stands out as a key arena for interaction and communication. Norway has long

What is the Internet Governance Forum?

…internet. History The UN wanted to look into the possibility of governing and regulating the use of the internet from an early point. In the 2003-2005 period the UN therefore…

How is the position of a policy computed?

…requirement when computing the sum. The values of the requirements are: Require the registrant to document some kind of right to the domain name (e.g. requiring the domain to be…

Appendix F: Technical name server requirements

…necessary technical competence to understand these requirements. Norid will check domains against these requirements at the time of registration and afterwards at regular intervals. Failure to comply with these requirements…

Continue the domain subscription

…their part of the job, this normally includes the subscription fee. Rates vary depending on the types of services you order, rates also vary between registrars. Our price to the…

Appendix L: Definitions

…removed from our database. Normally it then becomes immediately available to other applicants. Suspension of domain name The domain name stops working but continues to be registered to the subscriber….

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Big tasks ahead

At the start of 2008 there are 360,000 domain names registered in the .no database. This is an increase of 60,000 during the last year. No matter where we turn…

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Opens for numerical domain names

…and put to the side. Then the application system will be closed. Duplicates where the same organization has applied for the same name are then eliminated. On Monday June 18th…

Find available domain name

…and easy to market. It could be the name of your business, a product name, a trademark or the name of a project. Private individuals can also choose to go…

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Watch out for domain scammers

…just short of 300 different top level domains today, either of the national kind like .no or .se, or the generic kind like .com or .net. It is up to

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1 in 5 state that they have been scammed online

…or www.raybansale.net. The Norwegian Consumer Authority It may also be a good idea to note which top-level domain the online store uses. Different top-level domains set different requirements for those…

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KS undertakes kommune.no and herad.no

Generic domain. Appendix D in the Domain Name Policy for .no is updated to reflect this amendment. Please direct questions about the registration arrangement for kommune.no and herad.no to KS….

Subscription terms and conditions

…You accept the terms and conditions by signing an applicant’s declaration. The most important terms and conditions in the subscription The most important right you obtain, is the right to

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Norid in the final for the CENTR Awards

…who wished to and fulfilled the requirements to register top level domains. Among the new top level domains there are among other things generic concepts (.top, .club), city names and…

Domain name policy models

…also occurred in the national domains. To alleviate these problems, some top-level domains have some form of alternative dispute resolution that may be used instead of going to court. It…

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Webinar about DNSSEC in the Nordics

…domains .no., .se, .dk, .fi and .is, and how the status is when it comes to the spread of this technology in the Nordic region. ICANN will also contribute with…

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Norid transferring to new owner

…or suppliers. – We at Uninett AS are very proud to have contributed to creating an important part of today’s internet through our subsidiary Norid’s development and operation of the…

What does a registrar do?

…registrars offers services to private individuals or not, and where they are based.. You can also choose to see registrars that offer to secure domain names with DNSSEC (recommended standard)…

Secure online communication

…below shows you what to look for. Check the list of registrars to see if your registrar offers DNSSEC . The image below shows you what to look for. Video:…

Illegal content online

to remove the content or shut down the service. This can only be done where the service or content is located. In cases where it is difficult to access the…