The Competition, Consumer Trust and Consumer Choice Review is mandated by ICANN Bylaws Section 4.6(d) to assess the "(A) the extent to which the expansion of gTLDs has promoted competition, consumer trust and consumer choice and (B) the effectiveness of the New gTLD Round's application and evaluation process and safeguards put in place to mitigate issues arising from the New gTLD Round". Click here to learn more about CCT. Click here to get involved in ICANN reviews.
| Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration | |||
Community Engagement | Board Engagement | ICANN Org Engagement | |
Review | Conduct Review Status | Board Action | Implementation Progress |
CCT (conducted under the Affirmation of Commitments)* | Concluded in 2018Final Report | Board Resolution 01 March 2019Board Resolution 22 October 2020 | CCT Implementation OverviewCCT Implementation Status Detail |
CCT2 (to be conducted under ICANN mandated bylaws) | Target to Start 2023Call for Volunteers (Not Active) | ||
*Prior to 2016, review initiatives were managed by Affirmations of Commitments (AoC). The AoC process is different than the current ICANN bylaw mandated, Specific Review process, which is guided by evolving Operating Standards. Click here to learn more about Specific Reviews.
