[registrars] Whois Article in todays Wall Street Journal

Ross Rader ross at tucows.com
Fri Apr 28 13:30:11 UTC 2006


Eric Brunner-Williams wrote:
> Of course you are correct. There are three basic forms of policy, the
> EU Directives, arising from the Treaty of Europe human rights framework
> for data collection, the US FTC case law, arising from private contract,
> and the OEDC Guidelines, which apply in Canada and some other territorial
> jurisdictions outside of Europe and the United States.

Canada has specific privacy and data collection laws outside of the OECD 
guidelines i.e. PIPEDA.

Regards,

-- 

                        -rr








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