{"id":2535,"date":"2015-06-24T12:03:18","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T19:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/?p=2535"},"modified":"2015-06-24T12:03:18","modified_gmt":"2015-06-24T19:03:18","slug":"dear-icann-about-that-privacy-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/dear-icann-about-that-privacy-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear ICANN: about that privacy thing &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know it\u2019s fashionable these days to say \u201cprivacy is over\u201d. I happen to disagree \u2014 but for that, I need the cooperation of organizations like your\u2019s. I\u2019d like to be able to register and use a domain name without exposing personal information to anybody. So:<\/p>\n<p>Regarding the proposed rules governing companies that provide WHOIS privacy services (as set forth in the Privacy and Policy Services Accreditation Issues Policy document):<\/p>\n<p>I urge you to respect internet users&#8217; rights to privacy and due process.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Everyone deserves the right to privacy.<\/li>\n<li>No one\u2019s personal information should be revealed without a court order, regardless of whether the request comes from a private individual or law enforcement agency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Private information should be kept private. Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n<p>Johannes.<\/p>\n<p>Sent to <a href=\"mailto:comments-ppsai-initial-05may15@icann.org\">comments-ppsai-initial-05may15@icann.org<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:policy-staff@icann.org\">policy-staff@icann.org<\/a>Hat tip: <a href=\"http:\/\/namecheap.com\">namecheap.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know it\u2019s fashionable these days to say \u201cprivacy is over\u201d. I happen to disagree \u2014 but for that, I need the cooperation of organizations like your\u2019s. I\u2019d like to be able to register and use a domain name without exposing personal information to anybody. So: Regarding the proposed rules governing companies that provide WHOIS&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"webmentions_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","kind-"],"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2535"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2537,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535\/revisions\/2537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upon2020.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}