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Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

…ten most trafficked Norwegian domain names 1. vg.no not signed 2. finn.no not signed 3. nrk.no signed 4. dagbladet.no not signed 5. google.no not signed 6. tv2.no not signed 7….

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…norid _pidclient _session Necessary in personal ID tool During visit norid _samtykke _session Necessary in applicant’s declaration tool During visit _GRECAPTCHA Google’s reCAPTCHA-mechanism used on norid.no and associated tools for…

About the use of cookies on norid.no

…cookies in different browsers, https://nettvett.no/slik-administrer-du-informasjonskapsler/ Websites under norid.no which use cookies Public services www.norid.no  teknisk.norid.no pid.norid.no  samtykke.norid.no  dnscheck.norid.no arkiv.norid.no Services for domain name providers registrar.norid.no  eppclient.norid.no  More about cookies https://www.nkom.no/teknisk/internett/cookies/informasjonskapsler-cookies…

Online presence – where and how?

…no other purpose than to redirect visitors to other top-level domains 6, or worse, are registered for activities such as spam, fraud, and malware. Quality is influenced by requirements imposed

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1 in 5 state that they have been scammed online

Norid has recently carried out a user survey about online shopping, among other things. As many as 96 per cent of those questioned state that they have shopped for goods…

Domain conflicts in the legal system

…and Lovdata. Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee: www.norid.no/en/domenekonflikter/domeneklagenemnda/ Complaints archive: www.norid.no/no/domenekonflikter/domeneklagenemnda/klagearkiv/ (Norwegian only) Court decisions archive: www.norid.no/no/om-domenenavn/spesialiststoff/rettslig-behandling/rettssaker/ (Norwegian only) Relevant measures in disputes about content and services The only effective means of making an unlawful service…

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2020 – a year for digital seven-mile steps

…domain names  The increased online activity this year has not only led to increased traffic. In the period March–August 2020, Norid saw a marked increase in the number of Norwegian domain names compared with…

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Internet usage increases – trust varies

…businesses, their own website is the most frequently used channel for one-to-many communication, and the use has increased over the last years 3. In a survey from 2021 that Ipsos…

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The pandemic is boosting entrepreneurship

…cent from 2018 to 2019. Source: Norid Pandemic related Looking more closely at what has happened, it is clear that the net growth of domain names has increased dramatically after…

Thinking about starting a business?

When you are starting your own business, you need to get a domain name subscription, register a business name and think about whether you need to protect your trademarks and…

Frequently asked questions

…not been continued, and Norid has started a process to delete my domain name. What does that mean? I have received notice that my domain name is no longer associated

Administrative model for the .no domain

…through private law contracts. This gives room for flexibility and efficiency. Although these registries have usually operated responsibly and in the service of society, the question is occasionally raised of…

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…

How the domain name system works

…These servers are called name servers. A small application in your device contacts a dedicated server set up to handle queries in the domain name system, a so-called recursive resolver…

Illegal content online

…often better placed to do something about it. How to remove content online The only effective means of making an unlawful service entirely inaccessible without negatively affecting third parties, is…

What does a registrar do?

…registrars have different price models, and some also have special offers that might result in a lower price. It can therefore be worth while to check prices from several registrars….

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Domain names important for entrepreneurs

…the good, old email is still a simple and orderly tool for professional customer handling and other business matters. A domain name is not free, but it is very cheap….

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

…of actors and top-level domains remained relatively constant, ICANN 1 chose to make a change. They opened up registration of top-level domains to anyone, provided applicants met certain financial and technical…

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Increased security with new registrar agreement

…minimum of activity related to the domain business. In addition, a requirement has been introduced that the retailer must annually inform his customers of what information is registered in Norid’s…

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Webinar about DNSSEC in the Nordics

…website that looks like the online retailer they intended to visit, but instead, the website is located on a server controlled by scammers. DNSSEC offers a solution to this problem….

Secure online communication

…that site is safe.  The security mechanism, known by its abbreviation DNSSEC, is offered for Norwegian domain names, provided that the individual registrar has implemented it for its customers. Check to see…

Continue the domain subscription

…result in a lower price. It can therefore be worth while to check prices from several registrars. Frequently asked questions about continuing a domain name subscription Problems with your subscription…

Domain name policy models

…(moving from “strictly regulated” to “regulated by quota”) or doing both at once (moving from “strictly regulated” to “unregulated”). The important thing to be aware of when changing from one…

Requirements for disclosing customer information

…domain names and other customer data are personal data for Norid Personal data are ‟any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person”3. The information need not necessarily in…

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New Domain Resolution Body members

…Resolution Body is an independent entity based on the Domain Regulations. It was established for fast, cheap and simple alternative conflict handling for more obvious domain conflicts. To fulfill the…

30 years of Norwegian domain names

…100,000 Norwegian domains. The trend continued, and today, the number is approximately 725,000, and new domains are registered every day. Early on, ordinary internet users associated domain names primarily with…

Domain name policy for .no

…be functional at the point in time the application is received by Norid. Only fully delegated domains may be registered. 6.2 The name servers for the domain must be identified by…

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Domain scammers try again

…of the domain names is used for customers’ homepage, than if many of the domain names only point to other top-level domains, or worst case are registered for spamming, scamming…

Video archive

Illegal content online: Will taking down the domain help? Smart start This is how the domain name system (DNS) works (DNS) (Norwegian only) Create an online identity (Norwegian only) This…

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Steady increase of domain names

…just registered. The number of registrations increases steadily day by day, which tells us that in addition to businesses, individuals also find it useful to have their own domain name….

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Norid raises the subscription fee

As of 1 April 2023, the fee per subscription will be 65 NOK excluding VAT. For each domain name subscription Norid assigns or extends, ordered by a registrar, the registrar…

Possible use of .bv

…we are responsible for is operated in a way we can vouch for, especially with regard to our values and the quality of the service. It is also important that…

Plans to utilize .bv shelved

…on the Dutch market based on this. This would have indirectly gained the Norwegian Internet community a new basis of income that Norid could have invested in added quality of…

Norid’s processing of customer data

…subscriptions that are created, or by registered information being changed. Historical data is stored separately from the customer database, for research and statistical analysis. Norwegian domain names are registered and…

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Plans to utilize .bv shelved

…This would have indirectly gained the Norwegian Internet community a new basis of income that Norid could have invested in added quality of service for .no. – We comply with…

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Possible use of .bv

…that a TLD we are responsible for is operated in a way we can vouch for, especially with regard to our values and the quality of the service. It is…

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Norwegian domain names for everyone

…in Norway can register their own domain name directly within .no Until now, domain names directly within .no have been reserved for businesses and other organizations, while private individuals have…

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Interpretation of the co.no judgement

…In the Court’s opinoin, this provision cannot be interpreted to mean that all the criteria must be fully satisfied. The different considerations must be weighted against each other, and some…

Appendix L: Definitions

…only of standard characters. This version is called an ACE form, and this is what is registered in the domain name system. Example: The domain name blåbærsyltetøy.no is registered with the…

Vedlegg L: Definisjoner

…De skal bistå domeneabonnenten med å bestille domenenavnet, og de administrerer abonnementet på abonnentens vegne, for eksempel ved å forlenge, overføre eller avslutte abonnementet. Domeneforhandlerne er et bindeledd mellom Norid…

Vedlegg L: Definisjoner

…De skal bistå domeneabonnenten med å bestille domenenavnet, og de administrerer abonnementet på abonnentens vegne, for eksempel ved å forlenge, overføre eller avslutte abonnementet. Domeneforhandlerne er et bindeledd mellom Norid…

Vedlegg L: Definisjoner

…De skal bistå domeneabonnenten med å bestille domenenavnet, og de administrerer abonnementet på abonnentens vegne, for eksempel ved å forlenge, overføre eller avslutte abonnementet. Domeneforhandlerne er et bindeledd mellom Norid…