<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Ayden,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">EU rulings do not necessarily impact the law in the rest of the world, much less California. I would not categorize an attempt to embrace EU principles as a "race to the top" nor would I categorize those principles as "international best practices." Certainly, we as a group should not adopt such attitudes. But, hey, it's nice to know where you stand. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"> <br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Best regards,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Greg Shatan</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"> <u></u></span></font></p><div style="font-size:12.8px"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="800" style="width:600pt"><tbody><tr><td width="100" valign="top" style="width:75pt;padding:0in"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><img width="100" height="43" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D1842F.8BD05270" alt="http://hilweb1/images/signature.jpg"></span></font><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><u></u><u></u></span></font></p></td><td width="8" style="width:6pt;padding:0in"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"> <u></u><u></u></span></font></p></td><td style="padding:0in"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><font size="1" color="#002e62" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Gregory S. Shatan | Partner<br></span></font></b><font size="1" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP<br><br>245 Park Avenue, 27th Floor | New York, New York 10167<br>T: <a href="tel:212-609-6873" value="+12126096873" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">212-609-6873</a><br>F: <a href="tel:212-416-7613" value="+12124167613" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">212-416-7613</a><br><a href="mailto:gshatan%20@mccarter.com" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><font color="#225599">gshatan @mccarter.com</font></a> | <a href="http://www.mccarter.com/" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><font color="#225599">www.mccarter.com</font></a> <br><br></span></font><font size="1" color="#777777" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">BOSTON | HARTFORD | STAMFORD | NEW YORK | NEWARK <br>EAST BRUNSWICK | PHILADELPHIA | WILMINGTON | WASHINGTON, DC</span></font><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><u></u><u></u></span></font></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> </span></font></p></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Ayden Fabien Férdeline <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-privacy@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rds-pdp-privacy@icann.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px">Hello all,</font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px">I would like to introduce some material relating to the 'right to be forgotten' in Europe. Here's <a href="https://links2.mixmaxusercontent.com/aMjjKHWxnLSD3SEwj/l/Y6pG8Inj7cxRfeEQg?rn=IyZy9mLu5WYjlGQ5NWY2lmcw1CckBXLzRmct82cudmI&re=IyZy9mLu5WYjlGQ5NWY2lmcw1CckBXLzRmct82cudmI" target="_blank">a court judgement</a> <<a href="http://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?text=&docid=152065&pageIndex=0&doclang=EN&mode=req&dir=&occ=first&part=1&cid=11654" target="_blank">http://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?text=&docid=152065&pageIndex=0&doclang=EN&mode=req&dir=&occ=first&part=1&cid=11654</a>>.</font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px">The protection of personal data in Europe is seen as a fundamental right on equal standing with all other human rights. The Court of Justice of the European Union has consistently held that any and all data processing must be subject to stringent proportionality assessments.</font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px">It has been unsuccessfully argued that allowing users to delete their data is an affront to other fundamental rights such as free speech. The Court of Justice of the EU has consistently ruled that if and when the privacy interests of the data subject outweigh the public interest, the individual should be able to enforce his or her 'right to be forgotten'.</font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px"><br>This decision is something we should carefully consider when looking at how long we retain information for. Certainly once a domain name has expired, it would be difficult to justify under these rulings the continued storage of the sensitive personal information of registrants.</font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px">I appreciate that EU rulings do not necessarily impact Californian law, but hey, why not have a race to the top and adopt international best practices in privacy law… :-)</font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px">Best wishes,</font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px"><br></font></div><div><font size="2" style="font-size:13px">Ayden Férdeline</font></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 5:37 AM, David Cake via Gnso-rds-pdp-privacy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-privacy@icann.org" target="_blank">gnso-rds-pdp-privacy@icann.org</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Welcome all of you to the Privacy sub-team. Thanks to all of you for volunteering. <div><br></div><div>Our task is first to collect information on privacy issues relevant to registration data. Then we will go on to decide how best to present that information for use of the working group - we may consolidate, summarise, prioritise etc in order to make the important information easily available. Hopefully the privacy experts on this group will help us locate the most important material, and make it easily digestible to the broader working group. </div><div><p style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14px">This is a link to the RDS PDP WG document that describes the approach the WG agreed upon <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__community.icann.org_download_attachments_58730879_RDS-2DPDP-2DProposed-2DSummary-2DApproach.pdf&d=CwMBAg&c=5VD0RTtNlTh3ycd41b3MUw&r=gvEx8xF7ynrYQ7wShqEr-w&m=u1EVRiHe_hJc7jxNs5HvrA_j6PFk6zDIgTHzeV5HW-I&s=2ky2gNfugoilw7hdnuB-Li1SPS7b_5IFQFq5Dm1QeEk&e=" target="_blank">https://community.icann.org/download/attachments/58730879/RDS-PDP-Proposed-Summary-Approach.pdf</a> </p><div>At this early stage, we are in collection mode - please send documents that you think will be valuable to the group. If you add a bit more information for context as to why you think it would be useful, that will probably be very helpful for later work. </div></div><div><br></div><div>Looking forward to working with you all. </div><span><font color="#888888"><div><br></div><div>David</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></font></span></div><br></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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