Unfortunately, legal person is also problematic as it would eliminate 
unincorporated business entities. 

Suggest adding legal person as an additional term to the proposed language 
rather than replacing it. 

Owen


> On Feb 4, 2024, at 11:22, Tyler O'Meara via ARIN-PPML <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> That's an interesting point Roman, but I think that ship may have
> already sailed.
> 
> If a privacy law covers the registrant of an Org ID, presumably it also
> covers POC records as well, which are also published in WHOIS. Do we
> need to prohibit POC records from being natural persons as well
> (genuine question)?
> 
> Given we also have at least 1 known case of a natural person(s)
> registering as an Org ID, ARIN would also either need to revoke any
> existing resources granted to natural persons, force them to transfer
> to a juridical person, or deal with the privacy/legal implications
> anyways.
> 
> Finally, as you alluded to, RIPE does permit natural persons to receive
> resources despite having more jurisdictions under their purview, in
> addition to the GDPR to contend with.
> 
> I think this is probably something where ARIN legal would need to chime
> in, but in the absence of a compelling legal reason why supporting
> natural persons is prohibitively difficult, I believe that ARIN should
> support the registration of resources to natural persons.
> 
> Tyler
> 
>> On Sun, 2024-02-04 at 09:46 -0800, Roman Tatarnikov wrote:
>> Oh, that's a fun case. On one side restricting everything to
>> incorporated entities feels like creating barriers, but on the other
>> side there are Privacy Laws.
>> 
>> Great example would be getting consent about sharing the information
>> of a particular person, and tracking what is shared and where,
>> ensuring that no PII was leaked out. While Europe has GDPR, in the
>> US, as far as I remember, there were only six states with privacy
>> laws. And a quick search shows that there has been a lot of new
>> developments:
>> https://www.dataguidance.com/comparisons/usa-privacy-laws And that's
>> just the US, where no federal law is in sight to address this. Canada
>> has PIPEDA, and the region that ARIN covers is much larger than just
>> those two.
>> 
>> So if we're going to allow individuals to be listed under Org ID,
>> we'd need to ensure that RIR is tracking how it is used, where, and
>> taking measures to comply with all those emerging and quickly
>> changing privacy laws. It's going to be such a nightmare that I doubt
>> it's worth the hustle. Keeping Org ID defined as it is in the
>> proposal should avoid those issues. I believe very few individuals
>> hold resources, and registering as a Sole-Proprietorship or DBA
>> should be an easy work around. I am unaware of how RIPE is addressing
>> this, but it might be one of those topics to ask them about.
>> 
>> I support the proposal as written.
>> 
> 
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