WWW Glossary

Understanding ccTLDs: An Overview and Examples

The internet has the power to shrink the global divide, linking us to individuals and entities across the globe. Yet, even in this interconnected space, showcasing a national identity or geographic specificity remains crucial for many online presences.

Ever stumbled upon a website address and noticed its end tag speaks volumes about its geographic origin? The likes of .fr (France), .ca (Canada), and .de (Germany) are more than mere URL finishes—they are country code top-level domains (ccTLDs)