Domain names and WHOIS information in a post-GDPR world
With the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) having taken effect across the EU on 25 May 2018, this has meant […]
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EU court could settle ICANN data gathering dispute
The internet’s global domain name organisation, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), has appealed a recent ruling […]
Domain Names and GDPR
When the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) takes effect across the EU on 25 May 2018, large amounts of WHOIS […]
WHOIS Going to Deal with Cybersecurity: GDPR Edition
WHOIS, the system used for querying databases of information on domain name registrations and IP addresses, has been a vital […]
GDPR could stifle online brand enforcement
Brand owners are likely to face major new challenges when seeking to enforce their intellectual property rights online as a […]
Weighing Privacy vs. Security for the Internet’s Address Book
If you have your own domain name, you’ll find your name and home address on Whois, unless you pay for […]
International Privacy Experts Adopt Privacy Recommendations for Web Registration
The International Working Group on Data Protection has adopted new recommendations to enhance the privacy of website registration data. The […]
Commission lobbies for police access to website owners list
The European Commission has suggested that law enforcement authorities could soon have restricted access to the WHOIS database that identifies […]