Keeping More Data in the European Union
We've written quite a bit over the last few months about data protection, privacy and, of course, GDPR. [...]
What can law Enforcement Expect From us?
A few weeks ago I wrote about how and why we're planning on doing a transparency report. The [...]
Current Whois Data vs Historic Whois Data Published via 3rd Parties
We often get contacted by clients who have questions and queries about whois data or domain name registration [...]
Increasing Transparency
I've always been a strong believer in being honest and transparent with our clients. Lying to them or [...]
Just in Case you Missed the Hundreds of Emails – GDPR is Here!
At midnight last night Brussels time, 11pm Irish time, the General Data Protection Regulation came into force. However [...]
Some Changes for GDPR Compliance
GDPR comes into force this Friday, so it's time for us to give another small update on what [...]
Public WHOIS in a GDPR World
Come May 25th the General Data Protection Regulation aka GDPR will be in force and many companies will [...]
The Obligatory GDPR Update
On May 25th 2018 the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will come into full force. Unless you've been [...]
Got a Co.uk Domain? Nominet Plans Changes to Whois and Policies for GDPR
The co.uk domain name registry Nominet recently held a public consultation on how they were planning on dealing [...]
Upcoming Changes to IE Domain Whois and Related Policies for GDPR
As you probably know by now the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enters into force on May 25th. [...]
Game Over for Public Whois? Article 29 Gives ICANN the Advice it Asked for
We've talked about the conflicts between our ICANN contract and privacy law in the past. Not once, not [...]
Whois – Why the hell is this so bloody complicated?
When I attended my first ICANN meeting back in 2007 things were very different to now. The meetings [...]