Reminder not to use goofy TLDs, being cute is not worth it when compared to security. There's no guarantees that the process for taking down a malicious domain will be as smooth as a .com.

I'd rather deal with US verisign rather than the British Indian Ocean territory or colombia or anguila

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bragr 3 days ago | parent [-]

The .io TLD is administered by Afilias which is an American corporation.

	▲	nicce 3 days ago \| parent \| next [-]
		Afilias was sold to Ethos Capital and the whole domain is a mess: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/.io
	▲	TZubiri 2 days ago \| parent \| prev [-]
		Confirmed: >$dig io >$dig a0.nic.io >$whois 65.22.160.17 OrgName: Afilias, Inc. OrgId: AFILI-2 Address: 10500 NE 8th Street City: Bellevue StateProv: WA PostalCode: 98004 Country: US