ICANN Contractual Compliance Dashboard for June 2022
ICANN provides a monthly dashboard summarizing contractual compliance complaints activity for the month. These monthly metrics show the complaint volume as they advance through the overall contractual compliance Informal & Formal process. Learn more about this dashboard report »
Registrars
Registrar Complaint Volume & Distribution
Complaint Type | June 2022 | Closed before 1st Inquiry / Notice |
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Abuse | 299 | 239 |
Consent To Display Registration Data | 1 | 1 |
Disclosure of gTLD Registration Data | 10 | 9 |
Domain Renewal/Redemption | 59 | 43 |
Domain Suspension | 23 | 13 |
Generic Registrar | 55 | 55 |
Privacy/Proxy | - | 2 |
Registrar Data Escrow | 702 | 162 |
Registration Data (service down) | 5 | 4 |
Registration Data Inaccuracy | 96 | 27 |
Transfer | 141 | 108 |
Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution (UDRP) | 8 | 6 |
Total | 1,399 | 669 |
Compliance Process Volume
June 2022 | Quantity Sent |
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Volume 1st Inquiry/Notice Sent | 200 |
Volume 2nd Inquiry/Notice Sent | 31 |
Volume 3rd Inquiry/Notice Sent | 11 |
Escalated Notice | 1 |
Volume Breach | - |
Volume Suspension | 1 |
Volume Termination | 3 |
Volume Contract Non-Renewal | - |
Volume Closed All - as of Current Month = 834 |
Registrar Abuse Complaint Type Detail
Abusive Activity Alleged in Connection with the Domain Name(s) in the Complaints Received: | Number of Instances the Activity has been Reported |
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Pharming, phishing | 172 |
Malware, botnet | 31 |
Spam | 64 |
Counterfeiting | 35 |
Fraudulent, deceptive practices | 158 |
Pharmaceutical | 15 |
Trademark or copyright infringement | 94 |
Abuse contact / procedures information | 35 |
Other | 48 |
Registrar Additional Information on Complaints Related to GAC Category 1 Safeguards
Details on GAC Category 1 Type | Complaint Type | June 2022 |
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Regulated (Safeguards 1-3)::Financial;Regulated (Safeguards 1-3)::Professional Services | Generic Registrar | 1 |
Regulated (Safeguards 1-3)::Intellectual Property | Abuse | 2 |
Regulated (Safeguards 1-3)::Intellectual Property | Generic Registrar | 1 |
Regulated (Safeguards 1-3)::Intellectual Property | Transfer | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Registrar Complaints Processed in June 2022 Related to Requirements Under the Temporary Specification for gTLD Registration Data
Complaint Type | Reporter Type | Reporter Complaints received | Reporter Complaints closed before Notice/ Inquiry (out of scope) | Closure reason(s) for out of scope Reporter Complaints | 1st Inquiry/ Notice | 2nd Inquiry/ Notice | 3rd Inquiry/ Notice | Closed Inquiry/Notice | Total Inquiries/ Notices in process | Closure reason(s) for Inquiries/Notices |
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Disclosure of gTLD Registration Data | ||||||||||
IP Lawyer/Brand Protection | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 7 | The registrar demonstrated compliance; Access to non-public Registration denied (1) The registrar corrected its noncompliance; Access to non-public Registration denied (1) The registrar corrected its noncompliance; Registration Data disclosed (1) | ||
Other | 4 | 4 | The complaint is out of scope (1) Requested evidence not provided (2) Duplicate complaint (open) (1) | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||
Authorized Representative of Registrant | 3 | 4 | The complaint is out of scope (1) Requested evidence not provided (1) Duplicate complaint (open) (1) ccTLD (1) | - | - | - | - | - | ||
LEA, Consumer Protection, Government or Data Protection Agency | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | 2 | |||
Reseller | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
Registrar | 1 | 1 | Requested evidence not provided (1) | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Other Complaint Types also including disclosure requests for gTLD Registration Data: | ||||||||||
Abuse | IP Lawyer/Brand Protection | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | The registrar responded to abuse report; The registrar demonstrated compliance (1) | |
LEA, Consumer Protection, Government or Data Protection Agency | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | |||
Authorized Representative of Registrant | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | The registrar responded to abuse report; The registrar demonstrated compliance (1) | ||
Consent To Display Registration Data | Registrant - Current | 1 | 1 | Private dispute (1) | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
gTLD Registration Data - RDDS | ||||||||||
Generic Registrar | ICANN Compliance | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | The registrar corrected its noncompliance. (1) | |
Total | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
June 2022 Registrar Closed Complaints by Closure Code
This report presents the number of closed complaints for registrars by closure code. When a complaint is closed, a description is selected which best describes the resolution of the complaint. The codes are categorized into three groups - Resolved, Out of Scope and ICANN Issue.
- Resolved = the reporter's complaint has been resolved or the contracted party has reviewed the complaint, responded to ICANN and/or demonstrated compliance.
- Out of Scope = the complaint cannot be addressed by ICANN because it is invalid or out of scope of ICANN's agreements/policies; or does not meet the minimum threshold for processing.
- ICANN Issue = the complaint should not have been sent to contracted party due to ICANN error; or internal ICANN process needs to be completed before the Compliance process can continue.
June 2022 Registrar Closed Complaints Summary
Closure Code Category | # of Complaints |
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Resolved | 332 |
Out of Scope | 502 |
ICANN Issue | - |
Registrar Closed Complaints Total | 834 |
June 2022 Registrar Closed Complaints Detail by Category and by Complaint Type
Resolved
Complaint Types | Closure Code Description | # of Complaints |
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Abuse | The domain is suspended and suspension is a reasonable response to the abuse report. | 39 |
The registrar demonstrated compliance. | 1 | |
The registrar responded to the abuse report. | 28 | |
Disclosure of gTLD Registration Data | The contracted party granted access to non-public registration data. | 1 |
The contracted party provided rationale for denying access to non-public registration data. | 1 | |
The registrar demonstrated compliance. | 1 | |
Domain Renewal/Redemption | The domain has been renewed with the same registrant. | 2 |
The registrar corrected its Expired Registration Recovery Policy (ERRP) noncompliance. | 2 | |
The registrar corrected its noncompliance. | 1 | |
The registrar demonstrated compliance with the Expired Registration Recovery Policy (ERRP) requirements. | 3 | |
Domain Suspension | The domain is no longer suspended. | 2 |
The registrar's deletion of the domain was compliant. | 6 | |
Generic Registrar | The domain is suspended and the registrar is not required to address the WHOIS inaccuracy complaint. | 1 |
The registrar corrected its noncompliance. | 3 | |
The registrar demonstrated compliance. | 1 | |
The registrar submitted its annual compliance certificate. | 1 | |
Registrar Data Escrow | The registrar completed its data escrow deposit. | 169 |
The registrar completed its initial data escrow deposit. | 1 | |
Registrar Fees | The registrar paid its ICANN fees. | 3 |
Registration Data Inaccuracy | The domain is suspended and the registrar is not required to address the WHOIS inaccuracy complaint. | 29 |
The WHOIS data has been updated. | 15 | |
Transfer | The registrar corrected its noncompliance. | 1 |
The registrar demonstrated compliance with its contractual requirements. | 2 | |
The registrar demonstrated compliance with the change of registrant requirements. | 1 | |
The registrar provided evidence that the transfer AuthInfo code was provided to the registrant and the public WHOIS shows the domain is unlocked for transfer. | 2 | |
The registry demonstrated compliance. | 1 | |
The transfer cannot be completed due to evidence of fraud. | 2 | |
The transfer has been completed. | 4 | |
The transfer was denied because of a court order received by the registrar. | 1 | |
Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution (UDRP) | The registrar corrected its noncompliance. | 3 |
The registrar demonstrated compliance with the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) requirements. | 2 | |
The registrar demonstrated compliance. | 2 | |
The Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) decision cannot be implemented due to an intervening lawsuit. | 1 | |
Resolved Category Total | 332 |
Out of Scope
Complaint Types | Closure Code Description | # of Complaints |
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Abuse | The complaint is out of scope because ICANN does not process complaints regarding website content. | 7 |
The complaint is out of scope because ICANN is not a registrar. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of a closed complaint. | 6 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 8 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is about a private dispute that does not implicate ICANN's contractual authority. | 3 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is about an illegal activity that is outside of ICANN's contractual authority. | 2 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is incomplete or broad. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is not about an ICANN contracted party. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is regarding a country-code top-level domain. | 29 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 46 | |
The complaint is out of scope because there is no evidence of an abuse report with the registrar. | 123 | |
Consent To Display Registration Data | The complaint is out of scope because it is about a private dispute that does not implicate ICANN's contractual authority. | 1 |
Disclosure of gTLD Registration Data | The complaint is out of scope because customer service issues are outside of ICANN's contractual authority. | 2 |
The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 2 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is regarding a country-code top-level domain. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 4 | |
Domain Renewal/Redemption | The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of a closed complaint. | 1 |
The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 2 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is about a legitimate use of the domain. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is about a private dispute that does not implicate ICANN's contractual authority. | 2 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is incomplete or broad. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is regarding a country-code top-level domain. | 6 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 31 | |
Domain Suspension | The complaint is out of scope because customer service issues are outside of ICANN's contractual authority. | 2 |
The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 2 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is regarding a country-code top-level domain. | 4 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 6 | |
Generic Registrar | The complaint is out of scope because customer service issues are outside of ICANN's contractual authority. | 7 |
The complaint is out of scope because ICANN does not process complaints regarding website content. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because ICANN terminated the registrar's accreditation. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 12 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is incomplete or broad. | 4 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is regarding a country-code top-level domain. | 6 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 18 | |
The complaint is out of scope because there is no evidence of an abuse report with the registrar. | 5 | |
Privacy/Proxy | The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 2 |
Registrar Fees | The complaint is out of scope because ICANN terminated the registrar's accreditation. | 3 |
Registration Data (service down) | The complaint is out of scope because it is about a registrar that is not within ICANN's contractual authority. | 1 |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 3 | |
Registration Data Inaccuracy | The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 1 |
The complaint is out of scope because it is regarding a country-code top-level domain. | 5 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 20 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the domain is not registered. | 1 | |
Transfer | The complaint is out of scope because ICANN terminated the registrar's accreditation. | 1 |
The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of a closed complaint. | 2 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 15 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is about a private dispute that does not implicate ICANN's contractual authority. | 3 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is incomplete or broad. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is not about an ICANN contracted party. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is regarding a country-code top-level domain. | 12 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 77 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant is not the transfer contact for the domain. | 1 | |
Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution (UDRP) | The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of a closed complaint. | 1 |
The complaint is out of scope because it is regarding a country-code top-level domain. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because there is no Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP) proceeding. | 1 | |
Out of Scope Category Total | 502 |
Registries
Registry Complaint Volume & Distribution
Complaint Type | June 2022 | Closed before 1st Inquiry / Notice |
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Abuse Contact Data | 2 | 3 |
Code of Conduct | 2 | 1 |
Generic Registry | 5 | 6 |
Public Interest Commitments (PIC) | - | 2 |
Registry Data Escrow | 34 | 15 |
Reserved Names | 3 | 5 |
Zone File Access | 14 | 3 |
Total | 60 | 35 |
Compliance Process Volume
June 2022 | Quantity Sent |
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Volume 1st Inquiry/Notice Sent | 43 |
Volume 2nd Inquiry/Notice Sent | 15 |
Volume 3rd Inquiry/Notice Sent | 3 |
Escalated Notice | - |
Volume Breach | - |
Volume Termination | - |
Volume Contract Non-Renewal | - |
Volume Closed All - as of Current Month = 50 |
Registry Additional Information on Complaints Related to GAC Category 1 Safeguards
Details on GAC Category 1 Type | Complaint Type | June 2022 |
---|---|---|
Total | - |
June 2022 Registry Closed Complaints by Closure Code
This report presents the number of closed complaints for registries by closure code. When a complaint is closed, a description is selected which best describes the resolution of the complaint. The codes are categorized into three groups - Resolved, Out of Scope and ICANN Issue.
- Resolved = the reporter's complaint has been resolved or the contracted party has reviewed the complaint, responded to ICANN and/or demonstrated compliance.
- Out of Scope = the complaint cannot be addressed by ICANN because it is invalid or out of scope of ICANN's agreements/policies; or does not meet the minimum threshold for processing.
- ICANN Issue = the complaint should not have been sent to contracted party due to ICANN error; or internal ICANN process needs to be completed before the Compliance process can continue.
June 2022 Registry Closed Complaints Summary
Closure Code Category | # of Complaints |
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Resolved | 29 |
Out of Scope | 21 |
ICANN Issue | - |
Registry Closed Complaints Total | 50 |
June 2022 Registry Closed Complaints Detail by Category and by Complaint Type
Resolved
Complaint Types | Closure Code Description | # of Complaints |
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Registry Data Escrow | ICANN received the required registry data escrow notification. | 20 |
Zone File Access | The registry demonstrated compliance. | 7 |
The request for zone file access was already approved by the registry operator at the time of processing the complaint. | 2 | |
Resolved Category Total | 29 |
Out of Scope
Complaint Types | Closure Code Description | # of Complaints |
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Abuse Contact Data | The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 1 |
The complaint is out of scope because there is no evidence of an abuse report with the registrar. | 2 | |
Code of Conduct | The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 1 |
Generic Registry | The complaint is out of scope because customer service issues are outside of ICANN's contractual authority. | 1 |
The complaint is out of scope because ICANN does not process complaints regarding website content. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because ICANN is not a registrar. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because it is regarding a country-code top-level domain. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because there is no evidence of an abuse report with the registrar. | 1 | |
Zone File Access | The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 2 |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 2 | |
Public Interest Commitments (PIC) | The complaint is out of scope because ICANN does not process complaints regarding website content. | 1 |
The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of a closed complaint. | 1 | |
Reserved Names | The complaint is out of scope because it is a duplicate of an open complaint. | 1 |
The complaint is out of scope because it is incomplete or broad. | 1 | |
The complaint is out of scope because the complainant did not provide the requested information. | 3 | |
Out of Scope Category Total | 21 |
Complaint Volume & Closure Rate
Volume Trend
Jun-21 | Jul-21 | Aug-21 | Sep-21 | Oct-21 | Nov-21 | Dec-21 | Jan-22 | Feb-22 | Mar-22 | Apr-22 | May-22 | Jun-22 |
1051 | 1496 | 900 | 1016 | 1285 | 915 | 891 | 816 | 2058 | 1240 | 1124 | 856 | 1459 |
Total Volume
Counts | May 2022 | June 2022 |
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Total New | 856 | 1,459 |
Total Closed | 931 | 884 |