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Google is an [[ICANN]] accredited registrar of seven top level domain names  which include [[.com]], [[.net]], [[.org]], [[.biz]], [[info]], [[.name]] and [[.pro]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/registrars/accredited-list.html List of ICANN Accredited Registrars]</ref>
 
Google is an [[ICANN]] accredited registrar of seven top level domain names  which include [[.com]], [[.net]], [[.org]], [[.biz]], [[info]], [[.name]] and [[.pro]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/registrars/accredited-list.html List of ICANN Accredited Registrars]</ref>
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One of the significant policies implemented by Google in 2008 is the introduction of '''domain kiting detection system''' to stop the domain name registration abuses by profiteers known as [[domain tasting]] and [[domain kiting]].The modus operandi of profiteers is taking advantage of the five-day '''Add Grace Period (AGP)''' for domain tasting by checking and calculating how much a particular domain generates revenue from ads while parked at a monetization page. On the other hand, in domain kiting a registrant deletes a newly registered domain name before the grace period end and immediately register it to reset the grace period to postpone the registration payment.<ref>[www.informationweek.com/news/205918984 informationweek.com]</ref>  
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One of the significant policies implemented by Google in 2008 is the introduction of '''domain kiting detection system''' to stop the domain name registration abuses by profiteers known as [[domain tasting]] and [[domain kiting]].The modus operandi of profiteers is taking advantage of the five-day '''Add Grace Period (AGP)''' for domain tasting by checking and calculating how much a particular domain generates revenue from ads while parked at a monetization page. On the other hand, in domain kiting a registrant deletes a newly registered domain name before the grace period end and immediately register it to reset the grace period to postpone the registration payment.<ref>[http://www.informationweek.com/news/205918984 informationweek.com]</ref>  
    
Prior to Google's announcement regarding the issue, ICANN had been preparing a policy to deter the practices of domain tasting and domain kiting. Google's move prompted ICANN to conduct a debate in spring of 2008 regarding the elimination of the AGP. Meanwhile ICANN's   
 
Prior to Google's announcement regarding the issue, ICANN had been preparing a policy to deter the practices of domain tasting and domain kiting. Google's move prompted ICANN to conduct a debate in spring of 2008 regarding the elimination of the AGP. Meanwhile ICANN's   
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