The European internet domain name authority, EURid, has suspended around 10,000 .eu domain names registered by a single owner, saying it has doubts over the owner's eligibility as an EU resident – a status required to be able to register a .eu domain name.
Brussels-based EUrid took legal action against the owner, a Chinese woman, on Friday (7 September) and then suspended all the .eu domains registered in her name until a court decision has been made.
According to an EU regulation...
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