.google is a brand top-level domain (TLD) used in the Domain Name System of the Internet. Created in 2014, it is operated by Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company.[1] It was the first registered branded gTLD to be associated with a publicly accessible website. Plans exist to move other Alphabet products and domains to google.[2]
| Introduced | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Registry | Alphabet Inc. |
| DNSSEC | Yes |
| Registry website | www.registry.google |
Google Domains is a domain registration service at https://domains.google.[3][4] In addition, Google also owns the domain .goog[5], while operating numerous other websites in domain google, for example:
- https://about.google, a site showcasing Google products and company information
- https://blog.google, a news blog about Google products
- https://registry.google, an informational site about Google's registered domains
- https://nic.google: redirects to Google domain registry
- https://ai.google, a site showcasing the usages of Google's artificial intelligence products
- https://design.google, a site providing information and news about Google Design
- https://environment.google: redirects to Google Sustainability
- https://pride.google, a site promoting awareness about Pride parades across America
- https://crisisresponse.google, a site building awareness about Google crisis assistance
- https://grow.google, a site with tools from Google to grow small businesses and startups
- https://diversity.google, a site dedicated to talking about Google's approach to diversity and inclusion
- https://safety.google, a site dedicated to educating people on topics like data security, privacy controls and online protections
- https://dns.google, provides access to Google's public DNS
- https://domains.google, a site about Google Domains
- https://wellbeing.google, a site about digital wellbeing
- https://sustainability.google, a site promoting sustainable growth and the environment
- https://teachfromhome.google, a site for educators to reach tools whilst teaching from home created during the Coronavirus disease 2019 Pandemic Crisis
References
- McCarthy, Kieren (26 Nov 2014). "Google turns on shiny new .google top-level domain – but WHY?". The Register. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- "Google Registry FAQs". Google Registry. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- "Google Gets Into Domain Sales". TechCrunch. 2014-06-23. Retrieved 2016-09-30.
- Sawers, Paul (30 March 2016). "Google Domains moves to a '.Google' domain". Venture Beat. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- "Configuring DNS on the cloud.goog domain". Google Cloud. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
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