The CIRA form states what information will and will not be displayed on WhoIs look-ups. This includes their own (on their webpage) and on 3rd party look-ups - as they access the CIRA database.
When the form is completed the following procedure has to be followed:
Why all this fuss?
To protect the privacy of the domain owner - who is more vulnerable than those that would try to exploit them.
All in all, the "Interested Party" form does not help you find out the identity of the domain owner. To get that information you would have to prove that the owner of the domain has committed a pretty serious offense and obtained a court order.
There are established procedures to approach domain and website owners if you have a dispute with what they are posting.
Corporate registrations have different rules - my registration is an "individual" registration.
When the form is completed the following procedure has to be followed:
- You fill out the form on the CIRA website and submit it.
- The CIRA website sends YOU an email
- You click on a link on that email and the message gets forwarded to the registrant.
Why all this fuss?
To protect the privacy of the domain owner - who is more vulnerable than those that would try to exploit them.
All in all, the "Interested Party" form does not help you find out the identity of the domain owner. To get that information you would have to prove that the owner of the domain has committed a pretty serious offense and obtained a court order.
There are established procedures to approach domain and website owners if you have a dispute with what they are posting.
Corporate registrations have different rules - my registration is an "individual" registration.
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