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ICANN Board Gives Another 90 Days for Post-GDPR Temporary gTLD Spec

The ICANN board approved for another 90 days a temporary generic top-level domain specification for handling the personal data of domain name registrants under the EU's general data protection regulation, the organization said. The gTLD temporary spec was approved in…

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May and reaffirmed about every three months after. It sets interim requirements for complying "with existing ICANN contractual requirements and community-developed policies" for GDPR, noted an ICANN email. The board can continue renewals for a year. Earlier Wednesday, a Brussels conference heard about non-domain name GDPR challenges and hopes (see 1901300007). An ICANN committee developing policy for GDPR compliance expects its final report in early February (see 1901250003).