<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div><div>All,</div><div><br></div><div>As you may recall, at the ICANN Meeting in Toronto, Lyman Chapin presented the results of the survey that evaluated the feasibility of conducting a future in-depth study into communication Relay and identity Reveal requests sent for gTLD domain names registered using Proxy and Privacy services (see presentation attached). The Council may want to consider whether to go ahead with this study. To this end, we've prepared the attached draft motion that may help facilitate the discussions on this item. A proposed agenda item could read as follows:<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div><i><b>Item X – For discussion - Whois Privacy and Proxy Relay and Reveal Study</b></i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>At the ICANN Meeting in Toronto, Lyman Chapin presented the results of the survey that evaluated the feasibility of conducting a future in-depth study into communication Relay and identity Reveal requests sent for gTLD domain names registered using Proxy and Privacy services (include link to presentation). The Council should consider whether to go ahead with the study.</i></div><div><i><br></i></div><div><i>X.1 – Update from Staff (Barbara Roseman)</i></div><div><i>X.2 – Review of draft motion</i></div><div><i>X.3 – Discussion</i></div><div><i>X.4 – Next steps</i></div></div></span><div><br></div><div>I have also attached the Interisle presentation from Toronto on their findings.</div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div>With best regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Barbara Roseman</div></div></span><div>Policy Director</div></div></body></html>