The milords of Delhi HC present, yet another banger!: Mandatory #eKYC of #DomainNameRegistrations in #India!

https://www.medianama.com/2025/12/223-delhi-high-court-e-kyc-verification-website-domain-name-registrations/

Excuse this time: #Cybersquatting, #Typosquatting!

Salient details:
- MANDATORY for DNRs in India
- Registrars MUST collect and retain personal ID, IP & activity logs SECURELY!
- DISABLE default WHOIS PROTECTION!
- Details to be supplied within 72hrs of order by enforcement agencies (no warrant?)
- No more complementary emails!

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Delhi HC Mandates e-KYC For Online Domain Name Registrations

Delhi HC has ordered e-KYC verification for all online domain name registrations in India. The case stems from a civil suit that Dabur filed.

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