ccTLD

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Author: Jiho Shin
ccTLD is short for Country Code top-level Domain. ccTLD is used to conserve the country which is soverign or dependent territory.ccTLD also has to be two letters long. For example, there is .kr for Korea, .us for USA, .uk for United Kingdom and so on. cctld is usually the first two letters of the countries name. The advance for the ccTLD is that it expands the Internet adresses for websites. Even the ccTLD is limited, there are a lot of countries in the world so it would take time for ccTLD to fill up. The ccTLd is made up by (IANA) which stands for Internet assigned Numbers Authority. The IANA is an enity that oversees global IP and also makes ccTLD for each countries.