Draft letter to the Article 29 Working Party

[Pascal Bekono]

Hi Stephanie,

Thanks. After a first quick reading of this document, I find it quite
relevant.


2018-02-28 23:01 GMT+01:00 Stephanie Perrin <
stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca>:

> You will find attached a draft letter to the EU Article 29 Working Party,
> which we propose to send on Friday March 2nd.  Please let me or the policy
> committee know if you have comments.
>
> As you are probably aware, ICANN is in the process of determining an
> interim measure to comply better with the General Data Protection
> Regulation (GDPR) which comes into effect on May 25, and carries the
> potential for fines of 4% of revenues.  ICANN Chief Executive Officer Goran
> Marby has encouraged ICANN stakeholders to contact the Article 29 Working
> Party seeking guidance and engagement.   The Article 29 Working Party is
> the group of data commissioners tasked by Article 29 of the current Data
> Protection 95/46 to determine adequacy of the data protection law in third
> countries that receive the data of EU citizens.  The Article 29 WP becomes
> the Data Protection Board under the new regulation after May 25, and will
> have authority to coordinate enforcement action.
>
> Given that some other stakeholders have written to them, we decided we had
> better make our views known.  For the latest updates on ICANN compliance on
> the GDPR, please check the data protection page at https://www.icann.org/
> dataprotectionprivacy.  There is quite a bit happening, but the final
> model for the interim measures is still a moving target.
>
> Stephanie Perrin
>
> GNSO Councillor, NCSG
>
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