[gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Discriminatory rds Data Privacy Standards

Sam Lanfranco sam at lanfranco.net
Sun Mar 11 22:05:10 UTC 2018


Another complication is the B-Corp, or Social Business. It is a hybrid 
between a not-for-profit NGO and a for-profit-business.
Legislation and case law are slowly building on that front, and it will 
cause complications for policies and statutes that
draw a firm line between commercial and non-commercial.

Sam L.

On 3/11/2018 5:47 PM, Volker Greimann - Key-Systems GmbHz wrote:
> Very true. German courts have held otherwise private websites using 
> Adsense advertizing as being  commercially used.
>
> So there would be large differences.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 11. Mar 2018, at 17:39, David Cake <dave at davecake.net 
> <mailto:dave at davecake.net>> wrote:
>
>> Yes. What counts as commercial use varies by jurisdiction. It we try 
>> to force groups into a commercial category based on some single 
>> metric (such as “accepts payments” ), then many will be miscategorised.
>>
>> I agree very much with Greg that this is a yawning rabbit hole of 
>> dubious value. It has yet to be demonstrated that it has any 
>> relevance to our discussions.
>>
>> David
>>
>>> On 12 Mar 2018, at 4:00 am, theo geurts <gtheo at xs4all.nl 
>>> <mailto:gtheo at xs4all.nl>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks John,
>>>
>>> I would turn that around, If regional or national laws already fix 
>>> those issues, then we should not come up with a solution that will 
>>> never work one a global level, we have a very limited remit here.
>>>
>>> Theo
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11-3-2018 20:52, John Bambenek wrote:
>>>> We are trying to develop a globally sounds solution to RDS that 
>>>> fits the needs of all stakeholders instead of using a tailored and 
>>>> specific law and applying that far beyond what it is intended to do.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> John Bambenek
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 11, 2018, at 14:49, theo geurts <gtheo at xs4all.nl 
>>>> <mailto:gtheo at xs4all.nl>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> What are we trying to solve here? And is that up to this WG?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Theo
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11-3-2018 20:44, John Bambenek via gnso-rds-pdp-wg wrote:
>>>>>> It is simple. Every county in the world has a process for 
>>>>>> creating a legal person. That process is very different from 
>>>>>> acknowledging the creation of a natural person.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In an overwhelming majority if cases neither natural or legal 
>>>>>> persons will attempt to deceive you as to which they are. 
>>>>>> Microsoft isn’t going to say their domain is personal. People 
>>>>>> aren’t going to tell you they are really corporations.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In those rare cases of deception, every country on earth has a 
>>>>>> legal definition and surely a process of determining which is which.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> John Bambenek
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mar 11, 2018, at 14:39, Michele Neylon - Blacknight 
>>>>>> <michele at blacknight.com <mailto:michele at blacknight.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> John
>>>>>>> If it was simple we wouldn’t have spent as long as we did in the 
>>>>>>> PPSAI PDP discussing and debating it.
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>> Michele
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Mr Michele Neylon
>>>>>>> Blacknight Solutions
>>>>>>> Hosting, Colocation & Domains
>>>>>>> https://www.blacknight.com/
>>>>>>> https://blacknight.blog/
>>>>>>> https://ceo.hosting/
>>>>>>> Intl. +353 (0) 59  9183072
>>>>>>> Direct Dial: +353 (0)59 9183090
>>>>>>> -------------------------------
>>>>>>> Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd, Unit 12A,Barrowside Business 
>>>>>>> Park,Sleaty
>>>>>>> Road,Graiguecullen,Carlow,R93 X265,
>>>>>>> Ireland  Company No.: 370845
>>>>>>> *From:*John Bambenek <jcb at bambenekconsulting.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:jcb at bambenekconsulting.com>>
>>>>>>> *Date:*Sunday 11 March 2018 at 15:38
>>>>>>> *To:*Michele Neylon <michele at blacknight.com 
>>>>>>> <mailto:michele at blacknight.com>>
>>>>>>> *Cc:*Volker Greimann <vgreimann at key-systems.net 
>>>>>>> <mailto:vgreimann at key-systems.net>>, sivasubramanian muthusamy 
>>>>>>> <6.internet at gmail.com <mailto:6.internet at gmail.com>>, RDS WG 
>>>>>>> <gnso-rds-pdp-wg at icann.org <mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg at icann.org>>
>>>>>>> *Subject:*Re: [gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Discriminatory rds Data Privacy 
>>>>>>> Standards
>>>>>>> The legal vs natural person debate is simple. Surely we can 
>>>>>>> agree on that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I think there is a great deal of overcomplicating commercial 
>>>>>>> purpose just in my quick review. We need not let the exceptions 
>>>>>>> drive the rule. One quick indicator is “accepts payments”. I bet 
>>>>>>> we could all come up with a dozen are so unambiguous indicators 
>>>>>>> quickly. Let the edge cases be adjudicated.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> John Bambenek
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mar 11, 2018, at 14:28, Michele Neylon - Blacknight 
>>>>>>> <michele at blacknight.com <mailto:michele at blacknight.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     John
>>>>>>>     While the final report I pointed you to contains the
>>>>>>>     conclusions I’d recommend you take the time to have a look
>>>>>>>     over the PPSAI deliberations on this matter.
>>>>>>>     You talked about “commercial use”, which is understandable,
>>>>>>>     however, as the discussions show it is not as simple as a
>>>>>>>     difference between legal person and natural person.
>>>>>>>     Regards
>>>>>>>     Michele
>>>>>>>     --
>>>>>>>     Mr Michele Neylon
>>>>>>>     Blacknight Solutions
>>>>>>>     Hosting, Colocation & Domains
>>>>>>>     https://www.blacknight.com/
>>>>>>>     https://blacknight.blog/
>>>>>>>     https://ceo.hosting/
>>>>>>>     Intl. +353 (0) 59  9183072
>>>>>>>     Direct Dial: +353 (0)59 9183090
>>>>>>>     -------------------------------
>>>>>>>     Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd, Unit 12A,Barrowside
>>>>>>>     Business Park,Sleaty
>>>>>>>     Road,Graiguecullen,Carlow,R93 X265,
>>>>>>>     Ireland  Company No.: 370845
>>>>>>>     *From:*John Bambenek <jcb at bambenekconsulting.com
>>>>>>>     <mailto:jcb at bambenekconsulting.com>>
>>>>>>>     *Date:*Sunday 11 March 2018 at 15:06
>>>>>>>     *To:*Michele Neylon <michele at blacknight.com
>>>>>>>     <mailto:michele at blacknight.com>>
>>>>>>>     *Cc:*Volker Greimann <vgreimann at key-systems.net
>>>>>>>     <mailto:vgreimann at key-systems.net>>, sivasubramanian
>>>>>>>     muthusamy <6.internet at gmail.com
>>>>>>>     <mailto:6.internet at gmail.com>>, RDS WG
>>>>>>>     <gnso-rds-pdp-wg at icann.org <mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg at icann.org>>
>>>>>>>     *Subject:*Re: [gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Discriminatory rds Data
>>>>>>>     Privacy Standards
>>>>>>>     Ok, well having read that I believe my answer is still a
>>>>>>>     valid response to Volker. You ask during registration, make
>>>>>>>     it mandatory to answer one way or the other, and in
>>>>>>>     complaints simple use the definitions in use in the
>>>>>>>     jurisdiction involved. Surely every country on earth knows
>>>>>>>     the difference between legal and natural persons, and I
>>>>>>>     think tax law is an easy barometer for determining
>>>>>>>     commercial activity. Yes, it puts some effort on providers
>>>>>>>     who want to avoid “content” but I reiterate the point of
>>>>>>>     contention here:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     That those who actually work in security and those who
>>>>>>>     actually work in protecting privacy (with lone exceptions of
>>>>>>>     DPAs) are of the loud, firm, and unanimous contention that
>>>>>>>     not having access to this information in a free, easy, and
>>>>>>>     programmatic way while lead to a dramatic and clear lose of
>>>>>>>     privacy far beyond the presence of emails in whois/rds. The
>>>>>>>     policy position that we must extend full privacy to everyone
>>>>>>>     (despite a mandate to extend that far) is fundamentally
>>>>>>>     unnecessary and that the security and stability of the
>>>>>>>     internet which is actually in ICANNs mission is more
>>>>>>>     important than convenience of registries/registrars in
>>>>>>>     dealing with how to define commercial which is NOT in ICANNs
>>>>>>>     mission.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     --
>>>>>>>     John Bambenek
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     On Mar 11, 2018, at 13:39, Michele Neylon - Blacknight
>>>>>>>     <michele at blacknight.com <mailto:michele at blacknight.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Here’s the final report:
>>>>>>>         https://gnso.icann.org/en/issues/raa/ppsai-final-07dec15-en.pdf
>>>>>>>         The relevant section is from page 39 onwards and again
>>>>>>>         from page 55
>>>>>>>         Regards
>>>>>>>         Michele
>>>>>>>         --
>>>>>>>         Mr Michele Neylon
>>>>>>>         Blacknight Solutions
>>>>>>>         Hosting, Colocation & Domains
>>>>>>>         https://www.blacknight.com/
>>>>>>>         https://blacknight.blog/
>>>>>>>         https://ceo.hosting/
>>>>>>>         Intl. +353 (0) 59  9183072
>>>>>>>         Direct Dial: +353 (0)59 9183090
>>>>>>>         -------------------------------
>>>>>>>         Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd, Unit 12A,Barrowside
>>>>>>>         Business Park,Sleaty
>>>>>>>         Road,Graiguecullen,Carlow,R93 X265,
>>>>>>>         Ireland  Company No.: 370845
>>>>>>>         *From:*John Bambenek <jcb at bambenekconsulting.com
>>>>>>>         <mailto:jcb at bambenekconsulting.com>>
>>>>>>>         *Date:*Sunday 11 March 2018 at 14:31
>>>>>>>         *To:*Michele Neylon <michele at blacknight.com
>>>>>>>         <mailto:michele at blacknight.com>>
>>>>>>>         *Cc:*Volker Greimann <vgreimann at key-systems.net
>>>>>>>         <mailto:vgreimann at key-systems.net>>, sivasubramanian
>>>>>>>         muthusamy <6.internet at gmail.com
>>>>>>>         <mailto:6.internet at gmail.com>>, RDS WG
>>>>>>>         <gnso-rds-pdp-wg at icann.org
>>>>>>>         <mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg at icann.org>>
>>>>>>>         *Subject:*Re: [gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Discriminatory rds Data
>>>>>>>         Privacy Standards
>>>>>>>         For those not present, can you summarize or at least
>>>>>>>         point to a document we can read? Stating that something
>>>>>>>         was discussed somewhere gives me little to go on as to
>>>>>>>         what information you’d like me to know.
>>>>>>>         --
>>>>>>>         John Bambenek
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         On Mar 11, 2018, at 13:14, Michele Neylon - Blacknight
>>>>>>>         <michele at blacknight.com <mailto:michele at blacknight.com>>
>>>>>>>         wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             This issue was discussed in depth during the PPSAI
>>>>>>>             (proxy privacy) PDP.
>>>>>>>             --
>>>>>>>             Mr Michele Neylon
>>>>>>>             Blacknight Solutions
>>>>>>>             Hosting, Colocation & Domains
>>>>>>>             https://www.blacknight.com/
>>>>>>>             https://blacknight.blog/
>>>>>>>             https://ceo.hosting/
>>>>>>>             Intl. +353 (0) 59  9183072
>>>>>>>             Direct Dial: +353 (0)59 9183090
>>>>>>>             -------------------------------
>>>>>>>             Blacknight Internet Solutions Ltd, Unit
>>>>>>>             12A,Barrowside Business Park,Sleaty
>>>>>>>             Road,Graiguecullen,Carlow,R93 X265,
>>>>>>>             Ireland  Company No.: 370845
>>>>>>>             *From:*gnso-rds-pdp-wg
>>>>>>>             <gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces at icann.org
>>>>>>>             <mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces at icann.org>> on
>>>>>>>             behalf of Volker Greimann <vgreimann at key-systems.net
>>>>>>>             <mailto:vgreimann at key-systems.net>>
>>>>>>>             *Date:*Sunday 11 March 2018 at 11:24
>>>>>>>             *To:*sivasubramanian muthusamy <6.internet at gmail.com
>>>>>>>             <mailto:6.internet at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>             *Cc:*RDS WG <gnso-rds-pdp-wg at icann.org
>>>>>>>             <mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg at icann.org>>
>>>>>>>             *Subject:*Re: [gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Discriminatory rds
>>>>>>>             Data Privacy Standards
>>>>>>>             Please provide a workable, reasonable method of
>>>>>>>             identifying the domain names used in commercial
>>>>>>>             manner amongst the existing hundreds of million
>>>>>>>             registered domains. Please also identify how this
>>>>>>>             determination can be updated automatically once the
>>>>>>>             use of a domain name changes.
>>>>>>>             The fact is that commercial use is content. ICANN
>>>>>>>             does not deal with content except for very small and
>>>>>>>             specific areas. ICANN and registrars have no
>>>>>>>             relationship with the content that is published
>>>>>>>             under a domain name. We certainly have no control
>>>>>>>             over specific uses.
>>>>>>>             These details belong on the websites, as is provided
>>>>>>>             in the laws in Europe and other jurisdictions. There
>>>>>>>             is no need to duplicate this in whois.
>>>>>>>             Volker
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 On 9. Mar 2018, at 07:49, sivasubramanian
>>>>>>>                 muthusamy
>>>>>>>                 <6.internet at gmail.com<mailto:6.internet at gmail.com>>
>>>>>>>                 wrote:
>>>>>>>                 Private persons (including private persons in a
>>>>>>>                 public career or a career of public exposure)
>>>>>>>                 need privacy. Why is this notion extended to
>>>>>>>                 protect online commercial entities of varying
>>>>>>>                 ethical standards? Does
>>>>>>>                 Yourairlinereservations.onlinecommerce have a
>>>>>>>                 right to privacy of its Registrant data?
>>>>>>>                 Their customers don't look for contact
>>>>>>>                 information from RDS, but in the entity's
>>>>>>>                 commercial web site, but the information is not
>>>>>>>                 there. Many online entities operate from behind
>>>>>>>                 layers of veil that separate them from customers
>>>>>>>                 and enable them to carry on their commercial
>>>>>>>                 activity with minimal or non-existent
>>>>>>>                 accountability.
>>>>>>>                 Yourairlinereservations.onlinecommerce sells
>>>>>>>                 millions of air tickets but does not seem to
>>>>>>>                 have a building somewhere, and/or does not have
>>>>>>>                 an employee with a
>>>>>>>                 name. Yourairlinereservations.onlinecommerce takes
>>>>>>>                 your money, takes your information without
>>>>>>>                 disclosing any of its own, and does not have a
>>>>>>>                 phone number or answer email messages (operates
>>>>>>>                 through call centers, answers email messages by
>>>>>>>                 templates) when you are stranded Midway with a
>>>>>>>                 ticket that doesn't work. Yourcasino takes your
>>>>>>>                 credit card number, yourpharmacy takes your
>>>>>>>                 money and medical data, yourholiday owns your
>>>>>>>                 passport, and all these entities don't have an
>>>>>>>                 email address, phone number or a building with a
>>>>>>>                 person.
>>>>>>>                 Could we do away with this notion of
>>>>>>>                 (Registrant)data privacy where it concerns an
>>>>>>>                 online entity that carries out commercial
>>>>>>>                 monetary transactions online? That would require
>>>>>>>                 us to discriminate between private persons and
>>>>>>>                 e-commerce entities, which would be a complex
>>>>>>>                 process - agreed. Nevertheless, could we think
>>>>>>>                 about this?
>>>>>>>                 Sivasubramanian M
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>>>>>>>
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