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UKDropCatching.com is a public awareness platform examining the practice of drop catching within the .uk domain space and its impact on UK small and medium enterprises.

This platform investigates whether current industry practices serve the public interest or benefit a small number of insiders at the expense of legitimate UK businesses. All content is published in the public interest, based on documented evidence, and represents legitimate scrutiny of practices within a sector that affects the UK digital economy. All statements of fact are supported by documentary evidence. All expressions of opinion are clearly identified as such and based on stated facts.

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