Re: Whois vs GDPR, latest news

[Don Gould <don () bowenvale co nz>]

What is GDPR?

My current guess is "Just another thing to learn since whois is now broken because to many of us just abused a once 
useful tool"



On 23 May 2018 1:50:17 PM NZST, John Levine <johnl () iecc com> wrote:
> > What about the likely truth that if anyone from Europe mails the list,
> then
> > every mail server operator with subscribers to the list must follow
> the
> > GDPR Article 14 notification requirements, as the few exceptions
> appear to
> > not apply (unless you’re just running an archive).
>
> Some of us whose businesses and equipment are entirely in North
> America will take our chances.  This is NANOG, not EUNOG, you know.
>
> Also, one thing that has become painfully clear is that the number of
> people who imagine that they understand the GDPR exceeds the number
> who actually understand it by several orders of magnitude.
>
> The "you have to delete all my messages from the archive if I
> unsubscribe" nonsense is a good indicator.
>
> R's,
> John

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