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<span style="color:black">Here is an additional question to pose to B&B. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">In light of last week’s landmark Right to Be Forgotten Case regarding the reach of GDPR:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black"><a href="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttps-3A__nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fcuria.europa.eu-252Fjcms-252Fupload-252Fdocs-252Fapplication-252Fpdf-252F2019-2D09-252Fcp190112en.pdf-26data-3D02-257C01-257CMarksv-2540microsoft.com-257C0fc10369b86b4fb54cdb08d745d81ad8-257C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47-257C1-257C1-257C637054666773941720-26sdata-3DNI3tdOPeY-252BKTh-252BGNq-252BGVBJ7JEyHOMjV-252BQEYwH9c8wOc-253D-26reserved-3D0%26d%3DDwMGaQ%26c%3DOGmtg_3SI10Cogwk-ShFiw%26r%3DqQNCXqU_XE2XIdXbawYmk-YDflYH6pd8ffXlzxU37OA%26m%3DqgqaikAoSyJzElcg7C-u09feQBWajzhT1JT2LBv05jg%26s%3D-QyuGV_8gizC8zk-E7dFCMCxcdVT203qOuAdjGPfoxY%26e%3D&data=02%7C01%7CMarksv%40microsoft.com%7C2925832daae546b63e0408d745f74dba%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637054800792829946&sdata=ALzi1uDF5x5irDIKa3ui6EtrkvGBaDVWz%2B6dPNOjK%2B8%3D&reserved=0" title="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttps-3A__nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fcuria.europa.eu-252Fjcms-252Fupload-252Fdocs-252Fapplication-252Fpdf"><span style="color:#954F72">https://curia.europa.eu/jcms/upload/docs/application/pdf/2019-09/cp190112en.pdf</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>,
 where the Court clarified the applicability of GDPR outside of the EU, and stated:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="color:black">“However, it states that numerous third States do not recognise the right to dereferencing or have a different approach to that right. The Court adds that the right to the protection of personal data is not an absolute right, but
 must be considered in relation to its function in society and be balanced against other fundamental rights, in accordance with the principle of proportionality. In addition, the balance between the right to privacy and the protection of personal data, on the
 one hand, and the freedom of information of internet users, on the other, is likely to vary significantly around the world.”</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Does this ruling affect:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The advice given in<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttps-3A__nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fcommunity.icann.org-252Fdownload-252Fattachments-252F102138857-252FICANN-252520-2D-252520Memo-252520on-252520Territorial-252520Scope-252520.docx-253Fversion-253D1-2526modificationDate-253D1552176561000-2526api-253Dv2-26data-3D02-257C01-257CMarksv-2540microsoft.com-257C0fc10369b86b4fb54cdb08d745d81ad8-257C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47-257C1-257C1-257C637054666773951714-26sdata-3D85hB3n-252BgHO5zltdzTm5Pmd-252FUeu0T7OL-252F4bywkCcb7dg-253D-26reserved-3D0%26d%3DDwMGaQ%26c%3DOGmtg_3SI10Cogwk-ShFiw%26r%3DqQNCXqU_XE2XIdXbawYmk-YDflYH6pd8ffXlzxU37OA%26m%3DqgqaikAoSyJzElcg7C-u09feQBWajzhT1JT2LBv05jg%26s%3D8TCbK69KiXCKrPpNO-KL9rKcsRkCISjzvCof8uKQBRs%26e%3D&data=02%7C01%7CMarksv%40microsoft.com%7C2925832daae546b63e0408d745f74dba%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C637054800792839937&sdata=exadgrNqqCKVQ%2FLTBKZXXJMnBkfDjA9SNSTaJuX%2FH4Q%3D&reserved=0" title="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttps-3A__nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fcommunity.icann.org-252Fdownload-252Fattachments-252F102138857-252FI"><span style="color:#954F72">Phase
 1 Regarding Territorial Scope</span></a>?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The advice given in Q1-2 with respect to liability (Section 4 of the memo)?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="color:black">In light of this ECJ decision, using the same assumptions identified for Q1 and Q2, would there be less risk under GDPR to contracted parties if:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;mso-list:l2 level3 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">the SSAD allowed automated disclosure responses to requests submitted by accredited entities for redacted data of registrants and/or controllers located
 outside of the EU, for legitimate purposes (such as cybersecurity investigations and mitigation)<b>
</b>and/or other fundamental rights<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>such as<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>intellectual property<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>infringement investigations<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>(See
 Article 17, Section 2<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Feur-2Dlex.europa.eu-252Flegal-2Dcontent-252FEN-252FTXT-252F-253Furi-253DCELEX-253A12012P-252FTXT-26data-3D02-257C01-257CMarksv-2540microsoft.com-257C2925832daae546b63e0408d745f74dba-257C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47-257C1-257C1-257C637054800792819948-26sdata-3DRxgqL9eYdRavnaFqIDjzDOT4GPHJRSsmQ1-252Favz10vKw-253D-26reserved-3D0&d=DwMGaQ&c=5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=_4XWSt8rUHZPiRG6CoP4Fnk_CCk4p550lffeMi3E1z8&m=VLG2NlF9SKlO5Br01dwddo_lA4oncgv7PkSSSsw8ZV4&s=fPD2dxvOeBSKNBXQT0rUNkNPmaova0kNQcFCii_4G6Y&e=" title="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Feur-2Dlex.europa.eu-252Flegal-2Dcontent-252FEN-252FTXT-252F-253Furi-253DCELEX-253A12012P-252FTXT-26data-3D02-257C01-257CMarksv-2540mic"><span style="color:#954F72">https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:12012P/TXT</span></a>);
</span>and/or   <span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">ICANN served as the sole entity making disclosure decisions for the SSAD, and directly provided access to the redacted data from a processing center outside
 of the EU (such as from ICANN’s Los Angeles Headquarters)?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="color:black"> All the best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Margie<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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