No Carlton, they are just late ;)

https://www.denic.de/en/whats-new/press-releases/article/extensive-innovations-planned-for-denic-whois-domain-query-proactive-approach-for-data-economy-and/

Nominet is doing a consultation right now, seems they are also looking at the EU gdpr data minimization requirements.

https://www.nominet.uk/nominet-opens-comment-period-gdpr-changes-uk/

Many other ccTLD operators went down this path before. Fun fact, 70 ccTLD registry operators, do not operate a port 43 WHOIS server.

Theo

If this is an accurate report, are they first movers?

https://domainnamewire.com/2018/03/01/denic-remove-personal-info-public-whois-de-domains/

-Carlton

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