Re: [ga-sys] Registrars want privacy

["William X. Walsh" <william@userfriendly.com>]

Hello Joanna,

Friday, May 25, 2001, 4:00:10 AM, Joanna Lane wrote:
> I have nothing personal against Mr Schaetzlein, just questioning the logic
> that advocates a position that he is entitled to have his business contact
> details under password protection while my personal contact details may be
> sold by him or his colleagues for profit to anybody with $10,000 and without
> my knowledge or consent.

Because you are a domain registrant, and that is a requirement of that
privilege.

BTW, under the CURRENT ICANN rules, you CAN opt-out of the bulk whois
database, provided your registrar offers that service.

The Tucows proposal is to make that the default setting.

Great idea, IMO.

-- 
Best regards,
William X Walsh
mailto:william@userfriendly.com
Owner, Userfriendly.com
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