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Internet Oversight Agency Creates New Group on Domain Name Privacy

A committee of the Internet's key oversight agency agreed Wednesday to form a new working group that would examine how to offer more privacy to small businesses and people with individual Web sites. At a meeting of the agency's Generic Names Supporting organisation Council, members opted to focus initially on a proposal known as operational point of contact.

New Group Created on Domain Name Privacy, Associated Press, March 29, 2007.