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ICANN GDPR lawsuit
On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 1:56 AM, Hank Nussbacher <hank at efes.iucc.ac.il>
wrote:
> On 31/05/2018 21:44, John Peach wrote:
> > On 05/31/2018 02:37 PM, Dan Hollis wrote:
> >> On Thu, 31 May 2018, bzs at theworld.com wrote:
> >>> FWIW a German court has just ruled against ICANN's injunction and in
> >>> favor of Tucows/EPAG.
> >>> https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-4-2018-05-30-en
> >>
> >> Welcome to contact-free whois?
> >>
> >> -Dan
> >
> >
> > Already been bitten by it and trying to get the contact info reinstated.
> >
> >
> >
> The entire whois debacle will only get resolved when some hackers attack
> www.eugdpr.org, ec.europa.eu and some other key .eu sites. When the
> response they get will be "sorry, we can't determine who is attacking
> you since that contravenes GDPR", will the EU light bulb go on that
> something in GDPR needs to be tweaked.
>
Usually, identifying attackers at other online services is a duty on RIR
directories, and even the RIPE one is not suffering that many changes due
to GDPR.
Also, GDPR doesn't prevent law enforcement access.
Rubens