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|country = Palau
|country = Palau
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|registrations = 50,000+
|registrations = 250,000+
|registryprovider = [[CentralNic]]
|registryprovider = [[CentralNic]]
|date = 1997
|date = 1997
==Registration==
==Registration==
The registry announced that 50,000 domains had been registered in 3 weeks of its General Availability, with 4,000 names registered in its first 30 minutes of General Availability. It notes that this makes it the most successful TLD launch since [[.xxx]].<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2013/04/23/pw-gets-over-50000-registration-in-just-3-weeks/ PW Gets Over 50000 registration in just 3 weeks, TheDomains.com] Published April 23rd, Retrieved April 29th</ref>
The registry announced that 50,000 domains had been registered in 3 weeks of its General Availability, with 4,000 names registered in its first 30 minutes of General Availability. It notes that this makes it the most successful TLD launch since [[.xxx]].<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2013/04/23/pw-gets-over-50000-registration-in-just-3-weeks/ PW Gets Over 50000 registration in just 3 weeks, TheDomains.com] Published April 23rd, Retrieved April 29th</ref>
It has had issues of domains being used for abuse and the registry has enforced its acceptable use policy by suspending these domains. In June 2013, it announced that it had registered over 250,000 names, excluding those deleted for abuse. The registration figure was helped in large part by growth in China.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/13365-china-pushes-pw-to-over-250000-names China Pushes PW To Over 250,000 Names, DomainIncite.com]Published & Retrieved 10 June 2013</ref>
==References==
==References==