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Norid AS

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Phone +47 73 55 73 55

Norwegian domain names more secure with DNSSEC

…to accept certificates from every certificate authority. This application is particularly relevant in Norway, seeing as we have already implemented DNSSEC to a relatively large degree, and most social critical

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1 in 5 state that they have been scammed online

…fraud – and how you can avoid being scammed: Fake online stores (forbrikertilsynet.no) (Norwegian only) More information about illegal content online: Illegal content online (norid.no) Sources 1. Statistics Norway (31.05.2023)…

Online presence – where and how?

…commercial and non-commercial use of the content, several social media services also require that any rights acquired by them be transferable to third parties. As a result, users lose control…

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2020 – a year for digital seven-mile steps

…put an end to many physical events. In several arenas, however, we see that people find online alternatives. Companies and organizations run a joint digital lunch, digital school became a…

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Internet usage increases – trust varies

…people than usual choose to shop online, the risk of being swindled by fake online stores also increases, and the fraudulent methods in which someone pretends to be a public…

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The pandemic is boosting entrepreneurship

…Top-Level Domain Registries) from 2020, which covers the status and trends of global top-level domains and European country code top-level domains, the median growth for European country code top-level domains…

Illegal content online

…the public can inform the police about illegal activity online. Domain conflicts in the legal system. A guide aimed at judges, prosecutors, police investigators, lawyers and others who may require…

Thinking about starting a business?

…any other rights. It is important to do these tasks in the right order. If you also use your domain name as your profile name in social media, your business…

How to order a domain name subscription

…you Order a domain name subscription as a private individual 1 Create a personal ID 3 The registrar will order the subscription and prepare the technical side of things 5…

Secure online communication

In order for us to be safe online, a complicated puzzle of security measures must fit together just right. An extension of the domain name system, which makes sure you…

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Domain scammers try again

…and that they must decide on this promptly because the seller has other customers who are interested in the same domain names. The vast majority of Norwegian companies choose the…

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Webinar about DNSSEC in the Nordics

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Nordic country code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) operators invites to a digital meeting on November 17 at 12.00–14.00 (UTC). The…

Video archive

Illegal content online: Will taking down the domain help? Smart start This is how the domain name system (DNS) works (DNS) (Norwegian only) Create an online identity (Norwegian only) This…

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Domain names important for entrepreneurs

…as for profiling in social media. Facebook and Instagram not sufficient Facebook and other social media have an enormous impact, and can be a quick and cheap start. But social

Domain conflicts in the legal system

…name registered under this top-level domain. Top-level domains worldwide The international organisation IANA is responsible for delegating top-level domains. On their webside, you can see a complete list of all…

Frequently asked questions

…number and be registered in the Central Coordinating Register for Legal Entities. Private individuals must be registered in the National Population Register with a national identity number. All domain name…

Requirements for disclosing customer information

…data processor to all personal data and all information that is necessary in order to perform the tasks assigned to the Norwegian Data Protection Authority. Alternatively, the legal basis can…

How the domain name system works

…with the international administrator of top-level domains (ICANN), has the right to delegate, manage and register domain names under the top-level domain. The registry decides the terms for delegating domain…

Do Norid’s services fall under the DSA?

…where the term is defined with nearly identical wording as in DSA 2. Read more: Legal analyses of Norid’s services Norid has conducted two separate legal analyses to determine whether…

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Operations and load remain regular

…businesses have been closed, with little or no activity over several weeks. We also notice that our collaborating partners, the Norwegian Industrial Property Office and The Register of Business Enterprises/Altinn…

In-depth reading

…for technical reading. Technical reading The Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee Members General principles for the ADR scheme for .no Types of decisions the ADR Committee can make Legal and administrative…

Home

…domain market Create a personal-ID Create a personal-ID to use when ordering a domain name Rights and obligations Rights to domain names, obligations as a domain name holder Illegal content…

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Data privacy: Changes to the whois lookup service

…information about the domain delegation, the holder, the technical contact and the technical setup, and who the registrar is. The publically available lookup service increases the confidence in Norwegian domains:…

30 years of Norwegian domain names

…in overnight. Photo: wikipedia.com This was the 1980s, only three decades ago. In the years that have passed since, we have developed Altinn and other services for communication with public…

Appendix I: Complaint about Norid’s decisions

1. General provisions 1.1 Decisions that may be challenged A domain-name applicant or subscriber may appeal against decisions made by Norid in relation to the domain name policy. No appeal