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They'll take down a single domain and pretend to not know how to take down the other 300 registered on the same user's account.

The argument that NameCheap (and its supporters) provide is that this is a good thing that makes them stay because NameCheap shouldn't be policing domains or some other free speech nonsense ignoring that this is pure facilitation of crime. Ignoring that this is blatantly violating their own T&Cs and the ICANN guidelines.



So they actually do care, huh.

No, the argument is it's either this "free speech nonsense" or gestapo filtration like the Apple's/Google's app review process, where the big company is the judge and the jury, and I prefer the former.


Ah yes the nazi hammer.




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