ICANN Committee Working on GDPR Implementation Eyes February Report
The ICANN committee working on EU general data protection regulation expects to deliver its final report early next month. The Expedited Policy Development Process (EPDP) Team on a temporary specification for global top-level domain registration data got 42 unique comments,…
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including from nine ICANN community groups, and from companies and other organizations. "From the outset of this EPDP, we knew the work before us would be challenging and require patience, flexibility, and hard work," blogged Generic Names Supporting Organization Council Liaison to EPDP Team Rafik Dammak Thursday. ICANN says it "has consulted with contracted parties, European data protection authorities, legal experts, and interested governments and other stakeholders to understand the potential impact of the GDPR to Personal Data that is Processed by certain participants in the gTLD domain name ecosystem (including Registry Operators and Registrars)."