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Public Interest Registry Purchased by Private Equity Firm

The Verge reports that the Public Interest Registry (PIR) will be acquired by a private equity firm, Ethos Capital. The PIR is a nonprofit organization which manages .org web domain names.

Additionally, the nonprofit ICANN, who oversees all domain names on the internet, has removed price caps for .org domain names.

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