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MPAA: Making All Domain WHOIS Data Public Will Advance Privacy - TorrentFreak

Accepted submission by upstart at 2018-11-20 19:51:32
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MPAA: Making All Domain WHOIS Data Public Will Advance Privacy - TorrentFreak [torrentfreak.com]

Anti-piracy groups witnessed their work becoming more complicated this year after the EU's new privacy regulations limited access to domain name WHOIS data. This measure is supposed to increase privacy for registrants but in a submission to the US Government, Hollywood's MPAA stresses that restoring full access increases the privacy of the public at large.


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