[gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Facebook loses Belgian court case over consent and tracking

Steve Crocker steve at shinkuro.com
Tue Feb 20 19:02:45 UTC 2018


Tapani,

Thanks.  I think your analysis is spot on.

Steve


On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 1:47 PM, Tapani Tarvainen <
ncsg at tapani.tarvainen.info> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 01:38:44PM -0500, Steve Crocker (
> steve at shinkuro.com) wrote:
>
> > I'm truly puzzled.  Are we seriously discussing the possibility that
> > resolution of a domain name lookup will depend on who I am and what
> > credentials I have?
>
> Of course not.
>
> It's an attempt to make a reductio ad absurdum argument, like this:
>
> If we accept the idea that GDPR can restrict publication of WHOIS data,
> it will necessarily also restrict publication of DNS data.
> As the latter is obviously intolerable, it follows the former must be, too.
>
> The argument is of course bogus. The reasons GDPR restricts WHOIS
> publication do not apply to DNS.
>
> --
> Tapani Tarvainen
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