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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Details of Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and NumbersFull Name | Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers |
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Abbreviation | ICANN |
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Foundation Year | 1998 |
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Headquarters | Los Angeles, United States |
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Website | icann.org |
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Details | The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is an American multi-stakeholder group and nonprofit organization responsible for coordinating the maintenance and procedures of several databases related to the namespaces and numerical spaces of the Internet, ensuring the network's stable and secure operation. ICANN performs the actual technical maintenance work of the Central Internet Address pools and DNS root zone registries pursuant to the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) function contract. |
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