RDRS

A free ICANN (glossary)ICANN Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers The nonprofit that coordinates the global DNS and gTLD policy. Full definition of ICANN service for requesting hidden gTLD (glossary)gTLD generic top-level domain A top-level domain not tied to a country, run under ICANN contracts. Full definition of gTLD registration data (glossary)registration data The information kept about a domain and its owner. Full definition of registration data, also used to measure demand. Registrars (glossary)registrar A company that registers domain names for customers with the registry. Full definition of registrar take part voluntarily, and only those taking part receive requests and decide on disclosure. The two-year pilot ended in November 2025, and ICANN's Board extended the service for up to two years. In March 2026 the Board declined to adopt SSAD (glossary)SSAD System for Standardized Access/Disclosure A proposed central system for requesting hidden registration data, which ICANN's Board declined to adopt. Full definition of SSAD.