ICANN82 - Session 13 - GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues

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Mar

2025

ICANN82 - Session 13 - GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues

22:00 - 23:00 UTC

Topics Discussed:

Topics Discussed: Domain Name Registration Data, Interationalized Registration Data, RDS / WHOIS, WHOIS Protocol

Session Details:

Link to session page on ICANN website:

https://icann82.sched.com/event/1vpar/gac-discussion-on-whois-and-registration-data-issues

Agenda:

This session aims to discuss status and consider possible next steps for the GAC in relation to deliberations and implementation efforts seeking to establish a new WHOIS/Registration Data policy framework taking into account relevant Data Protection law.

The GAC will be briefed on latest developments and related policy concerns, in connection with:
- Ongoing discussions regarding the handling of specific Urgent Request for disclosure of registration data;
- Operations and future of the Registration Data Request Service (RDRS), a pilot program launched as proof of concept for a permanent System for Standardized Access/Disclosure (SSAD) per EPDP Phase 2 Policy Recommendations; and
- Considerations for advancing future policy work regarding accuracy of registration data.

Materials:

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ICANN82 - Session 13 - GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues - Slides

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icann82-gac-briefing-session-13-whois-and-registration-data-issues-v2.pdf

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Materials:

Title
ICANN82 - Session 13 - GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues - Slides Type: Presentation
icann82-gac-briefing-session-13-whois-and-registration-data-issues-v2.pdf Type: Brief
icann82-gac-briefing-session-13-whois-registration-data-ar Type: Brief
icann82-gac-briefing-session-13-whois-registration-data-es Type: Brief
icann82-gac-briefing-session-13-whois-registration-data-fr Type: Brief
icann82-gac-briefing-session-13-whois-registration-data-pt Type: Brief
icann82-gac-briefing-session-13-whois-registration-data-ru Type: Brief
icann82-gac-briefing-session-13-whois-registration-data-zh Type: Brief

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