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==Use== An official .pn domain costs $100 per year from the registry. There are relatively few sites using these domains, but examples include [[ESPN]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://es.pn/ |title= es.pn |work= ESPN }}</ref> [[Experian]],<ref>http://ex.pn/security/. ''Experian''.</ref> [[C-SPAN]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-15 |title=cs.pn |url=https://cs.pn/ |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220404023111/https://cs.pn/ |archive-date=2022-04-04 |access-date=2023-01-15 |website=cs.pn}}</ref> [[happn]],<ref>https://gethap.pn. happn.</ref> and [[Groupon]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gr.pn |title= gr.pn |work= Groupon }}</ref> each of whom use the domain for [[URL shortening]] services. Subdomains under various two-letter .pn domains were offered as free redirections and as domain names by numerous providers. In August 2017, Free EU Hosting, one such provider, announced that due to reputation fears they will be discontinuing their popular eu.pn and me.pn subdomains and that they will eventually stop working, offering existing customers alternative subdomains.<ref name="FreeEU1">{{cite web|title=Latest News and Important Updates - All .eu.pn/.me.pn websites might stop working soon|url=https://www.freehostingeu.com/news-page.php|website=Free EU Hosting|access-date=18 November 2017|language=en|date=30 August 2017}}</ref> The .pn domain is also used as part of a [[Lionsgate]] marketing campaign promoting the ''[[The Hunger Games (film)|Hunger Games]]'' film series, presenting it as the "official" country code of the fictional nation of [[The Hunger Games universe#Panem|Panem]],<ref>{{cite web |title= How The Hunger Games Marketing is Funding A Small Island Government |url=https://www.themarysue.com/hunger-games-marketing/ |first= Elizabeth |last= Giorgi |date= 17 January 2012 |work= Mary Sue }}</ref> with domains for [[The Hunger Games universe#The Capitol|the Capitol]]<ref>{{cite web |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20181025083542/https://www.thecapitol.pn/ |archivedate= 25 October 2018 |url=http://thecapitol.pn |title= The Capitol |work= Hunger Games }}</ref> and the rebellion.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://revolution.pn |title= revolution.pn |work= The Hunger Games }}</ref>
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