Go Daddy Pushes Congress

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Fights for accountability from ICANN, pointing to a pattern of conduct by ICANN and .com Manager VeriSign.


Go Daddy, an ICANN accredited domain registrar and a web hosting provider, today unveiled its approach to senate lawmakers to protect the integrity of the Internet.

Go Daddy's General Counsel, Christine Jones testified today before a Congressional subcommittee that is reviewing current governance of the Internet and the future of ICANN. Jones testimony pointed to a pattern of conduct by ICANN and .com manager VeriSign, which has violated the trust of Internet users worldwide and threatened consumer confidence in what has become an integral part of the international economy.

Lawmakers may heed Go Daddy's recommendation that the NTIA slow the .com management renewal process between ICANN and VeriSign to ensure that Internet consumers are getting a fair deal with significant reinvestments in Internet infrastructure to protect the f -- This message may have been cut off and the rest will only be shown to members. To become a member, click here --