Supporting a Multilingual Internet: ICANN Publishes 2022 IDN Annual Report
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) published the 2022 Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) Annual Report. The...
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News and Blogs
Latest news, articles, developments and analysis on IDNs
Research Team
- Dec 26, 2022
- 1 min
Giving Indians what they truly deserve through Universal Acceptance
Recognising this need of multi-lingual Internet and bridging the digital divide in between English and non-English population so that...
Laura Dobberstein
- Sep 26, 2022
- 1 min
Vietnam demands Big Tech localize data storage and offices
The Register: Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications signed a new decree that includes regulating internationalised domain...
Martin Zugec
- Jul 20, 2022
- 1 min
Bitdefender Threat Debrief | July 2022
Bitdefender’s latest debrief shows the Top 10 targets of homograph phishing attacks using IDNs.
Zeljka Zorz
- Jun 2, 2022
- 1 min
Microsoft Office apps are vulnerable to IDN homograph attacks
Help Net Security: On June 2nd 2022, Help Net Security reported the vulnerability of Microsoft Office Apps to Internationalised Domain...
Aman Masjide
- May 30, 2022
- 1 min
Building a More Inclusive Internet for All: A Radix Initiative
UASG: In May 2022, A Radix Initiative on Universal Acceptance released a report on 727 major websites and social media platforms. What...
nam549
- Mar 1, 2022
- 1 min
UASG 040 UA-Readiness Evaluation of Standards and Best Practices
Governance Primer published their research on Universal Acceptance Readiness Evaluation of Standards and Best Practices for The Universal...
Research Team
- Jan 17, 2022
- 1 min
UASG 036 UA-Readiness of Browsers EN
On 17th January ICANN’s Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) publishes Oxford Information Labs' study on UA Readiness of Browsers -...
Research Team
- Jan 16, 2022
- 1 min
UASG 035 UA Readiness of Social Media Platforms EN
On 16th January ICANN’s Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) publishes Oxford Information Labs' study on UA Readiness of Social...
Chris Mondini
- Dec 29, 2021
- 1 min
Universal Acceptance is the first-mover advantage that may be worth billions
TechCrunch: TechCrunch reports that big globals could be missing out on e-commerce and Universal Acceptance first mover advantages worth...
Kassey Lee
- Jul 6, 2021
- 1 min
Most of these IDNs are declining
Domain Name Wire: The Chinese IDN top level domains have seen volatility in uptake over the last two years. The Chinese government had...
Research Team
- Jun 10, 2021
- 1 min
Celebrating five years of the .ею extension
The .eю extension celebrated its fifth anniversary on 1 June 2021. Read about it at here.
Research Team
- Feb 2, 2021
- 1 min
UA Statements of Work
ICANN’s UASG has published an exciting range of IDN research work for 2021 including Browser and Social Media application evaluation.
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