Belgian data watchdog seeks clearer data rules for domain registries
( August 28, 2026, 15:27 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Domain registries and registrars could face clearer rules for handling registration data as Belgium implements NIS2, the EU cybersecurity directive. In an opinion published Friday, the Belgian data watchdog said lawmakers should specify what data may be collected, who may access it, how it should be verified and when it must be deleted.The opinion is attached (in French). ...
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