Re: [swinog] GDPR / DSGVO and 'whois' domain data

2018-07-02 Diskussionsfäden Jeroen Massar
On 2018-07-02 09:45, Benoit Panizzon wrote: [..] > Also, such domains usually quite quickly get a bad reputation as hiding > the whois data is something the 'bad guys' do. Also it becomes a bit > more difficult, to verify if a domain is legit or not to decide upon > well crafted phishing emails.

Re: [swinog] GDPR / DSGVO and 'whois' domain data

2018-07-02 Diskussionsfäden Markus Ritzmann
> If I get the whois data for some well known domains like: > > microsoft.com > google.com > swiss.com > credit-suisse.com > > NONE has 'privacy protect' activated. I only see the registrar's contact details for all domains. Seems to be standard for com Domain since last few weeks.

[swinog] GDPR / DSGVO and 'whois' domain data

2018-07-02 Diskussionsfäden Benoit Panizzon
Dear Swinogers. I run a couple of .com and .ch domains, which are registered via Gandi.net About one week ago, Gandi activated 'privacy protect' on my .com domains, hiding all my contact data in the whois output, without me asking them to do so. They sent an email though, that they would do so