In 2018, Spamhaus rated .men as the worst top-level domain in terms of spam and scamming. .men comes top with 60.6% of its 73,000 domains identified as “bad”, resulting in a badness index of 6.48. The company that runs .men, GRS Domains also runs the third worst registry – .loan – with 59 percent bad domains and a 6.22 index.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generic_top-level_domain#Brand_gTLD
I still don’t get why TLDs are owned by arbitrary digital barons
Because namespace is basically land from which economic rent is extracted. The internet reflects the physical systems on which it’s built.
Icann
neededwanted more money.