Some of the world's biggest nonprofit organizations are banding together to fight the purchase of the '.org' internet address by a private equity firm, calling management of the domain a 'human rights and social justice issue.'
News headlines today: Jan. 22, 2020Some of the world's biggest nonprofit organizations are banding together to fight the purchase of the".org" internet address by a private equity firm, calling management of the domain a"human rights and social justice issue."
Currently, the domain is owned by Internet Society, a Virginia-based nonprofit that established the Public Interest Registry that manages the .org domain.Ethos Capital said the firm has taken steps to address issues raised by the nonprofits.
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