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    <p>Hi Greg,</p>
    <p>that is a totally different issue. Maybe such services need
      better regulation, but as long as the policy requirements are met,
      taking action solely based on the use of such services is
      impossible.</p>
    <p>Volker</p>
    <p><br>
    </p>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Am 14.02.2017 um 20:19 schrieb Greg
      Aaron:<br>
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            name="_MailEndCompose"><span
              style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">No,
              the RAA validation steps are trivially easy to get
              around.  You use the example of a fake email address. 
              Criminals know not to use fake email addresses, and they
              don’t need to because they can get email addresses for
              free.  One can sign up for free email accounts
              anonymously.  There are even underground services that
              will generate freemail accounts in bulk.  These services
              cater to criminals such as spammers who need to register
              lots of domain names. <o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">All
              best,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">--Greg<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_MailEndCompose"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
                  style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">
                <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces@icann.org">gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces@icann.org</a>
                [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces@icann.org">mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces@icann.org</a>]
                <b>On Behalf Of </b>Hollenbeck, Scott<br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 14, 2017 1:57 PM<br>
                <b>To:</b> '<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:elsakoo@gmail.com">elsakoo@gmail.com</a>' <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:elsakoo@gmail.com">&lt;elsakoo@gmail.com&gt;</a><br>
                <b>Cc:</b> '<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org">gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org</a>'
                <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org">&lt;gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org&gt;</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: [gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Dangers of public
                whois<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
                    style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">
                  allison nixon [</span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="mailto:elsakoo@gmail.com"><span
                    style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">mailto:elsakoo@gmail.com</span></a><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">]
                  <br>
                  <b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 14, 2017 1:35 PM<br>
                  <b>To:</b> Hollenbeck, Scott &lt;</span><a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="mailto:shollenbeck@verisign.com"><span
                    style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">shollenbeck@verisign.com</span></a><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&gt;<br>
                  <b>Cc:</b> </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="mailto:vgreimann@key-systems.net"><span
                    style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">vgreimann@key-systems.net</span></a><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">;
                </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org"><span
                    style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org</span></a><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><br>
                  <b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] Re: [gnso-rds-pdp-wg]
                  Dangers of public whois<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal">&gt;&gt;[SAH] Actually, there *are*
              requirements to provide valid data and for registrars to
              perform validation processing:<o:p></o:p></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal">How do you expect toothless policy to
                work *on the Internet*? Seriously?<o:p></o:p></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></b></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                  style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Yes,
                  seriously. Registrars who do not implement the policy
                  are subject to having their accreditation revoked.
                  ICANN has, in fact, revoked or suspended
                  accreditations. Here are two examples:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                  style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2007-03-16-en"><span
                    style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">https://www.icann.org/news/announcement-2-2007-03-16-en</span></a><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                  style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/serad-to-patel-2-18jul14-en.pdf"><span
                    style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">https://www.icann.org/en/system/files/correspondence/serad-to-patel-2-18jul14-en.pdf</span></a><span
style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal">worst that can happen when you put in
                fake whois data is that your domain gets reported, you
                change "123 fake st" to "124 fake st", and your
                registrar is satisfied because what more can they
                possibly do. I know this because I went through this
                with an old sinkhole domain. It's a total joke. Let's
                not pretend it's anything more than that.<o:p></o:p></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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              <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                  style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Not
                  true. A fake email address, for example, can be
                  detected easily when email sent to it (one of the
                  registrar’s validation requirements) gets bounced
                  back. The worst that can happen is that your domain
                  gets put into some non-operational state (“suspend the
                  registration” per the RAA).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                  style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"><span
                  style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Scott<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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