ICANN

ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, is an organization responsible for managing and coordinating the global domain name system (DNS). This includes overseeing the allocation of domain names (like example.com) and IP addresses, ensuring that internet addressing is unique and functions smoothly worldwide. By maintaining the technical standards and policies, ICANN helps keep the internet reliable, secure, and accessible for users and organizations globally. Its role is essential for ensuring that when you enter a website address, you reach the correct online destination.