What is the .legal generic Top Level Domain Extension?
We all need legal advice and the new .legal domain is the perfect place to share and receive that information. With that arrival of the new .legal domain, professionals now have the opportunity to secure a domain name that instantly tells potential clients who they are and where they specialize in.
Whether it’s industry regulations or laws that impact businesses everywhere, the new .legal domain puts your name front and center.
.legal gTLD Requirements
.legal is a “Regulated Domain” which is subject to additional requirements mandated by ICANN.
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Legal Compliance: Registrants must comply with all applicable laws, including laws relating to privacy, data collection, consumer protection (including in relation to misleading and deceptive conduct) and applicable consumer laws in respect of fair lending, debt collection, organic farming (if applicable), disclosure of data and financial regulations;
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Health and Financial Information: Registrants must acknowledge and agree that those who collect and maintain sensitive health and financial data must implement reasonable and appropriate security measures commensurate with the offering of those services, as defined by applicable law;