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

Rob Golding rob.golding at astutium.com
Wed Feb 21 21:41:26 UTC 2018


> On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 11:47 AM, allison nixon <elsakoo at gmail.com
> <mailto:elsakoo at gmail.com> > wrote:
> Since most registrars are also hosting providers/mail
> providers, would criminals storing stolen PII on your servers be a GDPR issue?

In general terms, for the host, No. 
For the people who put it there, probably
[ putting aside from the legal issue of the data-theft and the usual take-down notices etc ]

> After all, the ultimate owner of the server is also considered a "processor",

In most circumstances, No, they're not [ although it _may_ become an issue next year with the new Import/Export laws which are being expanded to include data (so ICANN will finally be forced to solve the escrow provider problem) ]

Rob



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