.io
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| Introduced | 1997 |
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| TLD type | Country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | NIC.IO (run by Internet Computer Bureau) |
| Sponsor | IO Top Level Domain Registry (Cable and Wireless) |
| Intended use | Entities connected with British Indian Ocean Territory |
| Actual use | A handful of domain hack and foreign-language sites; little of anything related to the territory itself. |
| Registration restrictions | None for 2nd level registrations; 3rd level registrant must be resident of British Indian Ocean Territory |
| Structure | Registrations are taken directly at the second level or at third level beneath various 2nd-level labels |
| Documents | Terms & Conditions; Rules |
| Dispute policies | Dispute Resolution Policy |
| Website | NIC.IO |
.io is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the British Indian Ocean Territory.
Internationalized domain names may also be registered (see details).
