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Charleston Road Registry Inc. (CRR),
doing business as A trade name, trading name, or business name is a pseudonym used by companies that do not operate under their registered company name. The term for this type of alternative name is fictitious business name. Registering the fictitious name with ...
Google Registry, is a
wholly owned subsidiary A subsidiary, subsidiary company, or daughter company is a company completely or partially owned or controlled by another company, called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the subsidiary company. Unl ...
of
Google LLC Google LLC (, ) is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial ...
. It is the
domain name registry A domain name registry is a database of all domain names and the associated registrant information in the top level domains of the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet that enables third party entities to request administrative control of a d ...
that Google uses to handle its
top-level domain A top-level domain (TLD) is one of the domain name, domains at the highest level in the hierarchical Domain Name System of the Internet after the root domain. The top-level domain names are installed in the DNS root zone, root zone of the nam ...
s (TLDs).


History

The company was founded on February 8, 2012 due to requirements by
ICANN The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN ) is a global multistakeholder group and nonprofit organization headquartered in the United States responsible for coordinating the maintenance and procedures of several dat ...
that domain name registries and registrars be separate legal entities. CRR owns 46 TLDs: * .ads * .android * .app * .boo * .cal * .channel * .chrome * .dad * .day * .dclk * .dev * .docs * .drive * .eat * .esq * .fly * .foo * .gbiz * .gle * .gmail * .goog * .google * .guge * .hangout * .here * .how * .ing * .map * .meet * .meme * .mov * .new * .nexus * .page * .phd * .play * .prod * .prof * .rsvp * .search * .soy * .youtube * .zip * .みんな * .グーグル * .谷歌


See also

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List of Internet top-level domains This list of Internet top-level domains (TLD) contains top-level domains, which are those domains in the DNS root zone of the Domain Name System of the Internet. A list of the top-level domains by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) ...


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External links

* {{Google LLC Google