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Pigeon Domain

A misspelling or typo variation of a popular domain name designed to capture traffic from users who mistype the original URL. Named after the practice of 'catching pigeons' (mistyped visitors). While this can generate traffic, it often raises trademark concerns and ethical questions in the domain industry.

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Cloaking

A technique where different content is shown to search engines than to regular visitors, often considered a black-hat SEO practice.

CDN (Content Delivery Network)

A network of geographically distributed servers that deliver web content to users based on their location for improved speed and reliability.

.AI

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Anguilla that has become extremely popular for artificial intelligence companies and projects.

DRP (Domain Resolution Policy)

Alternative dispute resolution policies used by various domain registries to handle domain name conflicts.

Escrow

Escrow is a term that describes a financial arrangement where a third party holds and regulates payment of the funds required for two parties involved in a given transaction. It helps make transact...

CVCVC

A domain naming pattern consisting of Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-Vowel-Consonant (e.