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Welp that answers a lot of why all .ml are down
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The Mali government taking control of the .ml tld probably has something to do with the fact that hundreds of thousands of US military emails have been accidentally sent to Mali by users who type .ml instead of .mil in the address field.
It's almost 100% because they were in violation of at least some of the content policies found here
It's just that the Fediverse now has enough global attention being paid to it that they're probably actually cracking down on enforcement. Probably something under the "Insults" or "Racism" content policy, since those are the most vague and poorly defined and highly likely to be "obvious" primarily to the country who is operating them, Mali.
fmhy had pornography, which is banned for
.mldomains.DROGUES? On my lemmy?