As ICANN develops a permanent policy solution to ensure its “Look Up” system remains consistent with the rules of the European Union Global Data Protection Regulation, the IP community should keep a close eye and provide feedback on the new system under design.
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In the absence of specific recommendations from the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) on the appropriate contours of the system, the policy committee is proposing three varying models for the standardized system of access, including:
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In the absence of specific recommendations from the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) on the appropriate contours of the system, the policy committee is proposing three varying models for the standardized system of access, including:
- a Centralized Model, where the decision on whether to disclose data would be made by the entity responsible for managing a centralized “gateway”;
- a Decentralized Model, where each contracted party will continue to be responsible for receiving and responding to requests for disclosure, but through a new standardized set of procedures for data requests and responses; and
- a Hybrid Model, where requests for data access are received through a central gateway, but where the decision on whether to disclose data would remain with the relevant contracted party. ...
