A new NIS2 provision that is currently making its way through the European Parliament is intended to close the loophole allowing registrants to give false contact information to domain registrars to the Whois database. It will also increase the personal details that must be provided. “In order to ensure the availability of accurate, verified and complete domain name registration data, TLD registries and entities providing domain name registration services should be required to collect domain name registration data.”
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