A for-profit group might not end up controlling the .org domain after all. The ICANN Board has rejected Internet Society’s proposal to sell control of the .org domain and the Public Interest Registry, ...

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ICANN, a nonprofit organization that governs internet domain names, has announced it’s voting against the Public Interest Registry’s controversial handover of the “.org” top-level domain to private ...

Private equity firm Ethos Capital has hit a snag in its bid to control .org registration. Credit: Getty Images / iStockphoto Remember last year when it looked like a private equity firm would gain ...

RESTON, Va., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Public Interest Registry (PIR), the nonprofit stewards of the .ORG domain, opened the nomination period for its eighth annual .ORG Impact Awards on ...