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Re: [dmarc-ietf] PSD simplification

Scott Kitterman <sklist@kitterman.com> Fri, 14 December 2018 04:17 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dmarc-ietf] PSD simplification
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On Thursday, December 13, 2018 08:54:53 PM John Levine wrote:
> In article <2046741.GJeexbxHFF@kitterma-e6430> you write:
> >In previous examples, this has been analogized  to the Verisign sitefinder
> >debacle.  Personally, I think it's worse.  Without an external check, this
> >is a tool for enhancing the surveillance capacity of authoritarian
> >regimes.
> This is starting to sound like the drunk looking for his keys by the
> streetlight.
> 
> I grant the hypothetical point you're making, but if I were a cruel
> government, funky DMARC records would not be near the top of my list
> of intrusive techniques.

Possible, but I come back to as bad as it is, let's not make it worse.

I don't think that domains should have to opt-out (by publishing a DMARC 
record) of having their data sent to the registrar of their TLD/PSD.  If it's 
open season for PSD, then that's the situation we've created.

Scott K

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