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What is a .xxx domain?

The .xxx domain extension is a sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) created exclusively for the adult entertainment industry. If you have searched for "what is .xxx domain", the answer is straightforward: it is a dedicated, restricted namespace that signals adult content clearly and unambiguously to users, browsers, and filtering software alike. Introduced by ICANN and managed through a sponsoring registry, .xxx was designed to give the adult entertainment community a recognized, professional home on the web, separate from general-purpose extensions like .com or .net. Registration is not open to the general public. Applicants are pre-screened to confirm they are genuine members of the adult entertainment community, and post-registration compliance checks are also in place. Registrants must agree to a code of conduct that includes strict prohibitions against marketing to minors. For adult content creators, studios, platforms, and related businesses, a .xxx domain communicates legitimacy and industry membership at a glance. It also makes it significantly easier for parental controls and content filters to identify and block adult material, which is a meaningful trust and compliance advantage. Domain names under .xxx must be between 3 and 63 characters, registration terms range from 1 to 10 years, and DNSSEC is supported for enhanced security.

How to register a .xxx domain?

  • Min. Registration: 1 – 10 years
  • Character Limit: 3–63 characters
  • Eligibility: Restricted — Applicants are pre-screened and their existing Web sites checked to ascertain they are part of the adult entertainment community; a post-registration challenge process exists also; standards such as not marketing to minors must be adhered to
  • DNSSEC:Supported
  • WHOIS Privacy:Not Supported

How much does a .xxx domain cost?

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Technical Details

TLD Type
sTLD
Domain Level
1
DNSSEC
Supported
WHOIS Privacy
Not Supported
Min. Renewal Period
1 year
WHOIS Server
whois.nic.xxx
Sponsor / Registry
2155 E. GoDaddy WayTempe, AZ 85284United States
Registry Website
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Frequently Asked Questions About .xxx Domains

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