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The number of registered .ee domains passed 70,000
According to the number of registered domains, there are 54.4 .ee domain names per 1,000 persons in Estonia, while the number in Latvia and Lithuania is 51.7 and 52.5, respectively. The Finnish national domain .fi has been registered slightly more than the Estonian equivalent at 59.7 and the Swedish domain .se stands at 135.6 times per 1,000 persons.
Since March 2013, it has been possible to register a .ee domain for a period of up to three years. In these four months, about 490 of the 70,000 domains have been registered for two years and about 660 for three years. These are mostly renewals.
According to figures from 2013, an average of 1,130 .ee domain names are registered every month, which is 13 percent more than within the same period at 2012.
Heiki Sibul was appointed as the representative of Estonia on the global internet discussion platform IGF
The Secretary-General of the United Nations has appointed Heiki Sibul, CEO of the Estonian Internet Foundation, as a member of the Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG) for the Internet Governance Forum (IGF).
From AI to Digital Inclusion: Major Themes from the 2024 IGF
The final month of last year saw internet governance stakeholders gather at the annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in Riyadh, where an array of pressing topics were discussed in-depth.
EIF’s 2024 Impact: Supporting Digital Skills and Awareness Across Communities
Over the years, the .ee registry (EIF) has supported numerous projects aimed at developing the local internet community and enhancing internet-related knowledge across various target groups. With the announcement of a new application round, it’s a great time to reflect on the projects launched last year.