Zone Info
.XXX stands for the "adult entertainment industry" and is a generic and sponsored Top-Level-Domain (sTLD)
Zone Use
A active .XXX domain name can be used and registered by members of the „Sponsored Community“. Everybody else can register blocked domain names.
Characters
- Minimum: 3
- Maximum: 63
- Letters and numbers
- Hyphens ("-"), however not at the beginning or directly in front of the TLD
Restrictions
- Domain holder needs to be member of the Sponsored Community to register an active .XXX domain
- min. 2 / max. 13 nameservers
- authcode must have a min. of 6 characters and max. 16 characters
- If no Extension was submitted with the registration request, the XXX registry will contact the domain holder (eq Owner-C). Therefore, it's important to use good and valid data for Owner Contact
- With a modify we can switch between „Active“ Domain and „blocking“ Domain by using the same extensions as with the domain registration.
Who qualifies for the Sponsored Community?
By submitting an application for Sunrise A, registrants are self-attesting that they meet the definition of the Sponsored Community. The Sponsored Community consists of individuals, business, entities, and organizations that fit one of the following descriptions:
- Provide Online Adult Entertainment intended for consenting adults (“Providers”) (e.g. adult webmasters, performers, studios, store owners, club operators)
- Represent Providers (“Representatives”) (e.g. lawyers, agents, advisors, accountants, affiliates)
- Provide products or services to Providers and Representatives (“Service Providers”) (e.g. adult domainers, manufacturers, delivery companies, caterers, distribution companies, merchant account services, make up artists, stylists, hosting services)
