This list of English-language generic Internet top-level domains (TLD) contains

generic top-level domain Generic top-level domains (gTLDs) are one of the categories of top-level domains (TLDs) maintained by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) for use in the Domain Name System of the Internet. A top-level domain is the last level of ev ...

s, which are those domains in the

DNS root zone The DNS root zone is the top-level DNS zone in the hierarchical namespace of the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet. Before October 1, 2016, the root zone had been overseen by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN ...

of the

Domain Name System The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical and distributed name service that provides a naming system for computers, services, and other resources on the Internet or other Internet Protocol (IP) networks. It associates various information ...

of the

Internet The Internet (or internet) is the Global network, global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a internetworking, network of networks ...

. A list of the top-level domains by the

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) is a standards organization that oversees global IP address allocation, Autonomous system (Internet), autonomous system number allocation, DNS root zone, root zone management in the Domain Name Syste ...

(IANA) is maintained at the Root Zone Database. * Name: DNS name * Target market: intended use * Restrictions: restrictions, if any, on who can register, and how the domain can be used * Operator: entity the registry has been delegated to * IDN: support for

internationalized domain name An internationalized domain name (IDN) is an Internet domain name that contains at least one label displayed in software applications, in whole or in part, in non-Latin script or alphabet or in the Latin alphabet-based characters with diacrit ...

s (IDN) * DNSSEC: presence of DS records for

Domain Name System Security Extensions The Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) is a suite of Extension Mechanisms for DNS, extension specifications by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) for securing data exchanged in the Domain Name System (DNS hijacking, DNS) in In ...

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Top-level domains, English

Generic top-level domains Generic top-level domains (gTLDs) are one of the categories of top-level domains (TLDs) maintained by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) for use in the Domain Name System of the Internet. A top-level domain is the last level o ...

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