Consider: One chilling new regulation limits those who can operate a site on China's.cn domain to registered businesses, and requires operators to produce Chinese identification.
Lithuania's parliament established in 2010 that the CIA did operate a site close to Vilnius.
The domain was bought by Allwall.com, an online poster vendor that continues to operate a site at that Web address.
I phoned the toll-free number of Coast Fitness Sales and Service, which operates a site, tanita-body-fat-scales.com, that features a range of scales.
In December, it restricted those who can operate a site on China's.cn domain to registered businesses and that requires operators to produce Chinese identification.
The company, ClickForMail.com Inc., which operated a site called AllPreApproved.com, used mass e-mailings to offer consumers credit cards for $49.95, with limits of as much as $5,000, the commission said.
Facebook took over the trademark application for "Face" from a company in the UK called CIS Internet Limited, which operated a site called Faceparty.com.com
BeachMint, started by MySpace cofounder Josh Berman and Diego Berdakin, primarily operates a site called JewelMint, which is almost the exact same model as ShoeDazzle.
Howard Canten of Conway, Ark., who operates a site selling DVDs before their official release, offered a typical explanation.
British defence giant BAE Systems also operate a site which produces high-integrity networked software solutions primarily for the military.
