14 Apr
2018
14 Apr
'18
2:13 p.m.
On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 11:06 AM, Brian Kantor <Brian@ampr.org> wrote:
There is concern that the WHOIS database service will be in violation of the new European GDPR which takes effect May 25th, and may have to shut down.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/04/14/whois_icann_gdpr_europe/
https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/ jelinek-to-marby-11apr18-en.pdf
- Brian
Some more detailed info available at http://domainincite.com/22854-panic-stations-as-europe-plays-hardball-on-who... . TL;DR: WHOIS will have less personally identifiable information, it won't be shutdown. Rubens