.io
Top-level domain
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The Internet country code top-level domain .io is nominally assigned to the British Indian Ocean Territory. The domain is managed by Internet Computer Bureau Ltd, a domain name registry, with registrar services provided by Name.com. Wikipedia
Actual use: Popular with startup companies, browser games
Dispute policies: Dispute Resolution Policy
Intended use: Entities connected with the British Indian Ocean Territory
Introduced: 16 September 1997
Registration restrictions: None for 2nd level registrations; 3rd level registrant must be resident of British Indian Ocean Territory
Registry: Internet Computer Bureau Ltd