Commission to revoke British .eu domains after Brexit

eu domain name registrations belonging to British registrants after the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union, EURACTIV has learnt. eu domains belonging to British individuals and companies will happen regardless of whether the UK leaves the bloc with or without a deal, and may force thousands of websites to start from scratch. eu British companies because, in terms of search engines, these websites have spent a long time rising up the rankings with their current domain names.” In March 2018, the Commission informed stakeholders that revocation of EU domains for British registrants was a potentiality. Industry has so far been left in the dark about the potential ramifications of revoking the remaining the 250,000 domains, but their greatest hope is that the European Commission proposes a transitional agreement that would allow companies and individuals to manage their migration from .

Source: www.euractiv.com