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Internet country code top-level domain for Seychellessc. .sc #CCF .sc|240px 9 May 1997 Country code top-level domain Active VCS (Pty) Limited VCS (Pty) Limited Entities connected with Used for a random assortment of sites, some related to Seychelles Priority given to Seychelles-based entities; varying restrictions for different third-level registrations Registrations are directly at second level or at third level beneath various second-level names UDRP nic.sc yes .sc is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Seychelles. The TLD was previously also marketed to businesses in Scotland and the U.S. state of South Carolina, although the domains are subject to Seychelles registry rules. While SCregistrars, a company which marketed .sc domains to a target audience of Scottish sites, has since closed down,Nominet warns Scottish businesses of .sc domain names, Out-Law News, March 20, 2002 the .sc extension remains available through the Afilias Global platform via various well-known registrars internationally for direct registration at second-level. Domain hacks The domain has also been used for domain hacks, such as by the website SoundCloud (due to its initials "SC"). For example, "exit.sc" was a domain set up by SoundCloud for tracking traffic leaving its website. Third-level domains com.sc: commercial, for-profit organizations net.sc: network infrastructure machines and organizations edu.sc: educational institutions gov.sc: governmental institutions org.sc: miscellaneous, usually non-profit, organizations Notes and references See also .scot for Scotland External links IANA .sc whois information .sc domain registry Category:Country code top-level domains Category:Communications in Seychelles Category:Internet properties established in 1997 sv:Toppdomän#S