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Stuart Lawley, Controversial Figure Behind .XXX TLD, Passes Away
Stuart Lawley, known in the adult industry for leading ICM Registry, has passed away, according to a close friend and associate.
Dispatch From the U.K.: Britain Aims to Take More Control of Web
A 15-year old cartoon shows Uncle Sam holding a box labeled, “Control of Internet Speech.” The “corporate media” asks “how would you like this wrapped?” The two wrapping options are “Anti-terrorism” and “Protect kids.” Porn and terrorism: both tried and trusted ways to frighten the masses into surrendering liberty.
IFFOR Taps Kieren McCarthy as New Executive Director
IFFOR, the nonprofit organization tasked with making policy for the .XXX TLD and now gTLDs, made several key front-office moves this week.
IFFOR Announces Grant Recipients
Two studies into online age verification and the abuse of newsgroups by those seeking child abuse images are the first recipients of grants provided by the International Foundation for Online Responsibility (IFFOR).
IFFOR Launches Policy Engine for New gTLDs
The International Foundation for Online Responsibility (IFFOR) has launched a new policy service specifically for operators of new generic top-level domains.
IFFOR Issues Green Paper With 'Pragmatic Policies to Reduce Piracy'
The International Foundation for Online Responsibility (IFFOR) has published a Green Paper that identifies "six pragmatic ways for companies to limit the impact of piracy on their business."
IFFOR Policy Council Meets for 1st Time
IFFOR Policy Council's first meeting has resulted in a resolve to focus on piracy, filtering and child porn images
IFFOR Announces New Chairman as Lawley Steps Down
ICM Registry CEO Stuart Lawley has stepped down as chairman of IFFOR, the nonprofit policymaking organization for .XXX, citing the need to create a bright line between the two groups.
IFFOR Taps Former ICANN Exec to Lead 'Outreach'
IFFOR said Sunday it has tapped Kieren McCarthy, former ICANN general manager of public participation, to lead the organization’s “public outreach efforts."
IFFOR's Joan Irvine Featured in Irish Times
IFFOR (the International Foundation For Online Responsibility) executive director Joan Irvine is the featured story in the mainstream Irish Times today.
IFFOR’S Policy Council Seeks to Make .XXX Sites Safe
Now that the policy council for the International Foundation for Online Responsibility, the policymaking board for .XXX, has been established, policy council members are now getting down to the business at hand.
FSC's Duke: IFFOR ... Don't Kid Yourself
The Free Speech Coalition's Diane Duke speaks out on the "independent" IFFOR board.
IFFOR Fills Policy Council Slots
.XXX policymaking board IFFOR announced today five more members to its policy council.
New IFFOR Board Selected to Oversee .XXX sTLD
The International Foundation for Online Responsibility (IFFOR), the nonprofit organization tasked with policy making for the new .XXX TLD today announced the founding members of its board of directors and policy council.
IFFOR Seeks Candidates for Policy Council
The International Foundation for Online Responsibility is making a final call for qualified adult industry candidates for nomination to its policy council.
ASACP's Joan Irvine Resigns; Henning Named Interim Director
Joan Irvine, who has led the ASACP for the past nine years, has resigned as CEO of the online child protection group.
.XXX Moving Forward With IFFOR Formation After ICANN Vote
ICM Registry's Stuart Lawley is moving forward with the next step of the .XXX proposal.