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August 31, 2024 3 min read Definitions

.edu: Reserved Domain for Educational Institutions

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.edu is a top-level domain (TLD) primarily reserved for educational institutions, particularly in the United States. This TLD is frequently used by accredited post-secondary institutions and other educational organizations.

August 31, 2024 4 min read Definitions

sTLD: Specialized Top-Level Domain

Information Technology Internet STLD Domains Internet Governance Sponsored Domains Web Infrastructure

A sponsored top-level domain (sTLD) is a specialized TLD that has a sponsor representing a specific community or cause, such as .edu for educational institutions or .gov for governmental entities.