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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Councilors, FYI.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">ICANN GDD Staff is asking the Registrar Stakeholder Group to renew the Temporary Specification on Privacy & Proxy Services in the 2013 RAA. Given the state of work of the PPSAI IRT, it is necessary that that
this specification continue beyond 31 DEC 2017.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From: </span></b><span style="color:black">Jennifer Gore <jennifer.gore@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 16:58 <br>
<b>To: </b>Graeme Bunton <gbunton@tucows.com>, "James M. Bladel" <jbladel@godaddy.com><br>
<b>Cc: </b>"'gnso-secs@icann.org'" <gnso-secs@icann.org>, Cyrus Namazi <cyrus.namazi@icann.org>, Amy Bivins <amy.bivins@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>2013 RAA Privacy and Proxy Specification Extension Notice<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Dear Graeme and James, </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">In 2016, a Registrar Working Group was appointed by the Registrar Stakeholder Group to address the matter of extending the
<a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/approved-with-specs-2013-09-17-en#privacy-proxy">
2013 Registrar Accreditation Agreement Specification on Privacy and Proxy Registrations</a>. Given the current status of the
<a href="https://community.icann.org/display/IRT/Privacy+and+Proxy+Services+Accreditation+Implementation">
Privacy Proxy Implementation Review Team</a>, the ICANN organization kindly seeks your support to extend this expiration date again.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Currently, the published extension date is 1 January 2018. Thank you in advance for your response.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Best Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Jennifer </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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