.xxx domain information

The .xxx TLD is specifically designated for the adult entertainment industry, providing a unique space for adult content online.

Introduction

The .xxx top-level domain (TLD) is a sponsored domain intended for the adult entertainment industry. It serves as a distinct namespace for adult-oriented websites, helping to clearly identify adult content from general content on the internet. Registrants must comply with specific rules and restrictions, ensuring that only adult-related content is hosted under this TLD. The .xxx domain not only aids in branding and marketing for adult businesses but also provides a level of transparency for users seeking adult content. With its introduction in December 2011, it has become a recognizable domain for adult services and content creators. Registrants can benefit from WHOIS privacy protection and the domain supports DNSSEC for enhanced security.

Target market

This TLD is primarily aimed at adult-oriented websites and content.

Restrictions

Only adult-oriented content is permitted for registration.

Intended use

The .xxx TLD is designed specifically for the adult entertainment industry, providing a clear namespace for adult content. It helps to distinguish adult sites from non-adult content.

Registration rules

• Registrations must be for adult-related content.
• Minimum of 3 characters and maximum of 63 characters.
• Only alphanumeric characters and hyphens allowed.
• Certain names may be reserved or restricted.

Renewal policy

Check registry policy.

Transfer policy

Transfers require both the current and new registrant to provide authorization; check registry policy for details.

Dispute resolution policy

Subject to UDRP and URS.

Typical users

Adult entertainment websites, adult content creators, adult service providers.

Registry url

https://www.nic.xxx/
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https://www.namecheap.com/

Registrar prices

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