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		thesuitonym on April 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple's whitelist of the 250k auto-completable dom... 1: Whois every site on the list. 2: Did the owner information change since last time? 2n: No action required. Maybe select some sites randomly to have a human compare, but it's probably fine. 2y: Have a human check the site. Did it simply get purchased by another (similar) organization, or is it no longer relevant to its original purpose? 3: Do the needful.

Wowfunhappy on April 4, 2022 [–]

Oh, using whois seems reasonable!

CamperBob2 on April 5, 2022 | [–]

It's been a long time since whois returned any useful information about the ownership of most domains, unfortunately.

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