- Category: gTLDs
- Topic: Data and consumer protection issues
- Board meeting date: 05 August 2010
- Resolution number: 2010.08.05.24, 2010.08.05.25
- URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-05aug10-en.htm
- Status: Completed
Summary
Directing formation of a Board working group to address data and consumer protection issues.
Text
Whereas, the use of registry data has been a topic of consideration, particularly as the subject relates to the registrant protection issues.
Whereas, given the import of the topic, further discussion is warranted.
RESOLVED (2010.08.05.24), the Board will establish a board working group to identify issues relating to the use of registry data and where registrant protection might be further explored or proposed policies might be introduced.
RESOLVED (2010.08.05.25), the Board asks the Board Governance Committee to assist in following the Process for Establishment of Board Working Groups for the formation of a Registry Data Working Group, including the selection of members and drafting of proposed terms of reference.
Implementation Actions
- Recommend composition of members of working group and establish terms of reference
- Responsible entity: Board Governance Committed
- Due date: None stated
- Completion date: September 2010
Other Related Resolutions
- Resolution 2010.09.25.04, approving the initial composition of the Working Group, at http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-25sep10-en.htm#3.
- Resolutions 2010.12.10.27 - 29, dissolving Working Group after receipt of report and directing further work, at http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/resolutions-10dec10-en.htm.
Additional Information
- Information on the Data and Consumer Protection Working Group is available at http://www.icann.org/en/committees/consumer-protection/, including the report on their recommendations.
- The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.
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