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    <p>That very much depends on who gets what access how. It may mean
      less data but it need not.<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Am 15.02.2018 um 16:42 schrieb Paul
      Keating:<br>
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      <div>Volker,</div>
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      <div>The harm is to all those relying on the data to do other work
        (like security).  If the DC limits collection based on the
        limited GDPR subset (individual EU residents), that means less
        data available.</div>
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      <div>Paul</div>
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          BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> gnso-rds-pdp-wg <<a href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces@icann.org" moz-do-not-send="true">gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces@icann.org</a>>
          on behalf of Volker Greimann <<a href="mailto:vgreimann@key-systems.net" moz-do-not-send="true">vgreimann@key-systems.net</a>><br>
          <span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span> Thursday,
          February 15, 2018 at 4:29 PM<br>
          <span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> <<a href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org" moz-do-not-send="true">gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org</a>><br>
          <span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> Re:
          [gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Using the GDPR as a basis for RDS Policy is
          backwards<br>
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              <p>Regardless of whom the GDPR applies to, we need to ask
                ourselves the question whether the system we will be
                designing should make that differentiation. It may be
                beneficial and reduce user confusion if they do not have
                to use two different methods  to access registration
                data depending on where in the world the registrant is
                based, but only one universal system. And if they have
                to jump through certain hoops (for example
                pre-certification of the requester) anyways to get at EU
                data subject data, where is the harm in using that same
                hoop for all data? <br>
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              <p>Best,</p>
              <p>Volker<br>
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              <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Am 15.02.2018 um 15:56
                schrieb Paul Keating:<br>
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                <div>Rubens,</div>
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                <div>You stated:</div>
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                            <li class=""><font class="" face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#444444">There is a limited set
                                of registrants that is entitled to GDPR
                                protection. There is a very large class
                                of registrants that is not entitled to
                                GDPR protection. There is disagreement
                                about where this line is, but this seems
                                to be something where consensus is
                                possible and there's an objectively,
                                legally correct answer."</font></li>
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                <div>And,</div>
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                                    <li class="">The GDPR applies to,
                                      and is intended to benefit, a
                                      limited set of registrants. <br class="">
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                        <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">                         </span>No,
                        no agreement with that state</div>
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                <div>I completely disagree.  The GDPR does in fact act
                  only to bind Data Collectors and Processors as to data
                  concerning a specific and limited set of people (EU
                  residents).  That registrars may seek to apply it
                  across the board to all registrants is a matter of
                  convenience and risk avoidance given the potential
                  issues of properly identifying whether the registrant
                  is in fact one of the protected class.  While I cannot
                  fault the registrars for wanting to limit risk, I do
                  object to the objective miss-statement of the law.</div>
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                <div>Paul Keating.</div>
                <div><br>
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                    #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none;
                    PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From:
                    </span> gnso-rds-pdp-wg <<a href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces@icann.org" moz-do-not-send="true">gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces@icann.org</a>>
                    on behalf of Rubens Kuhl <<a href="mailto:rubensk@nic.br" moz-do-not-send="true">rubensk@nic.br</a>><br>
                    <span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span>
                    Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 9:41 PM<br>
                    <span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> John
                    Horton <<a href="mailto:john.horton@legitscript.com" moz-do-not-send="true">john.horton@legitscript.com</a>><br>
                    <span style="font-weight:bold">Cc: </span> RDS PDP
                    WG <<a href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org" moz-do-not-send="true">gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org</a>><br>
                    <span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> Re:
                    [gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Using the GDPR as a basis for RDS
                    Policy is backwards<br>
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                            <div class="">On 14 Feb 2018, at 18:07, John
                              Horton via gnso-rds-pdp-wg <<a href="mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org" class="" moz-do-not-send="true">gnso-rds-pdp-wg@icann.org</a>>
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                                <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:#444444">Thanks,
                                  Chuck. I think whatever changes are
                                  required by the GDPR can be
                                  accomplished with changes that, in my
                                  view, do not constitute a fundamental
                                  change to Whois/RDS. Beyond what I
                                  think are non-fundamental changes
                                  relating to the GDPR, I do not believe
                                  that any changes are a "must." As to
                                  your question:</div>
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                                    <li class=""><font class="" face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#444444">There is a
                                        limited set of registrants that
                                        is entitled to GDPR protection.
                                        There is a very large class of
                                        registrants that is not entitled
                                        to GDPR protection. There is
                                        disagreement about where this
                                        line is, but this seems to be
                                        something where consensus is
                                        possible and there's an
                                        objectively, legally correct
                                        answer. </font></li>
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                          Nope, GDPR applies to all domain services
                          provided by a party that does business
                          targeting EEA. So there is no agreement in
                          limiting to whom GDPR applies to. You know
                          what is in the Hamilton memo that you disagree
                          with, and while it's your right to disagree,
                          you can't define things as having agreement
                          when there is no such thing. </div>
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                                    <li class=""><font class="" face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#444444">It is possible
                                        to protect that subset of
                                        registrants through (e.g.)
                                        complimentary privacy
                                        protection, as well as some
                                        other limited policies granting
                                        access to the data for a
                                        legitimate purpose (etc.,
                                        everything we've been
                                        discussing). </font></li>
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                          Nope, that would only be valid for publishing
                          of data. For collection and processing of
                          data, private WHOIS as we know it might not be
                          enough to achieve compliance, depending on TLD
                          and ICANN requirements. </div>
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                                    <li class=""><font class="" face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#444444">Whether a
                                        registrant is, in fact, an
                                        entity that is in the very
                                        limited class entitled to GDPR
                                        protection can be determined
                                        during the registration process,
                                        and ICANN policy can require
                                        registrars to add these fields
                                        to the registration process.
                                        Existing registrants can be
                                        asked to update their
                                        information. </font></li>
                                    <li class=""><font class="" face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#444444">Aside from the
                                        policies requiring that those
                                        additional data fields be
                                        collected during the
                                        registration process (e.g., are
                                        you an EU citizen and other
                                        relevant questions), and that if
                                        certain answers are "TRUE" then
                                        privacy protection is
                                        automatically granted, Whois
                                        would not change. Port 43 access
                                        would continue as is, and so
                                        on. </font></li>
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                                  <div class=""><font class="" face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#444444">I guess I would
                                      turn around and ask you and others
                                      if everyone agrees with these two
                                      statements:</font></div>
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                                      <li class="">The GDPR applies to,
                                        and is intended to benefit, a
                                        limited set of registrants. <br class="">
                                      </li>
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                          No, no agreement with that statement. </div>
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                                      <li class="">Registrar convenience
                                        or business objectives is not a
                                        valid basis to support a policy
                                        change. </li>
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                          That depends on level. If by business
                          objectives you mean deny service for whole
                          Europe, that's a pretty hard business hit.
                          It's something like 20% of world's GDP. </div>
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                        <div>Rubens</div>
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