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I imagine that domain is mostly used for spam/phishing sites so Google preemptively blocks all sub domains until they prove they aren't spam. That's one of the shortcomings of using a free domain I guess.
Domains are cheap as dirt for the most part anyways, it's like 12$/year for a .com if you don't mind having one of those weirder TLDs I've seen those as cheap as 2$/year
2 dollars a year
I got 1 dollar a year on my domain, gen.xyz has some real cheap domains if you don't care about it being a string of 6-9 numbers.
What were they thinking with some of those TLDs?
There's also
.website
which seems like a weird choice, yeah this website here, yeah this one here, it's a website.It's gets so much worse
.zip exists
Sounds absolutely sus as fuck. I'm in