Libya's domain "morality" crackdown worries URL shorteners

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Watch out, Web 2.0-ified short URL services: the Libyan government is beginning to crack down on certain uses of its national top-level domain. The Libyan governing authority for .ly domains, NIC.ly, explained this week that domains that run afoul of the country's "morality" laws are being taken offline, waking users up to the fact that registering domains regulated by other countries can be a ...

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