.fun

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.fun
DotFun domain logo.svg
IntroducedDecember 20, 2016;8 years ago (2016-12-20) [1]
TLD type Generic top-level domain
StatusActive
Registry Radix
Sponsor Radix FCZ
Intended useEntertainment websites
Registered domains373,754 (4 January 2023) [2]
Registration restrictionsNone
StructureRegistry at second level allowed
Dispute policies UDRP
DNSSEC Yes [3]
IDN No [3]
Registry website nic.fun

.fun is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) of the Domain Name System used on the Internet. The name is derived from the English word fun .

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History

The .fun domain was registered in December 2016. It is currently owned by Radix, a company which owns several other generic top-level domains. [1] According to Radix, the target group of the top-level domain is for "individuals or organisations who wish to entertain the target audience." [4]

Usage

.fun is used by a variety of entertainment-related websites, including an Australian website which helps parents find safe places for their kids to play and an event organizer for companies. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Delegation Record for .FUN". IANA . Archived from the original on July 19, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  2. ↑ nTLD stats. greenSec GmbH.
  3. 1 2 "About .fun domains". Google Domains . Archived from the original on June 1, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  4. 1 2 ".fun — You Have to Have it!". Radix. Archived from the original on December 30, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
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