GDPR means that WHOIS only displays minimal data, private individuals' information is hidden, while company data is public; .dk domains require extra protection.
Since the introduction of GDPR, information about domain ownership is no longer publicly available for most domain types. It is therefore no longer necessary to enable “Anonymous WHOIS” services or similar protection.
Which details are shown in WHOIS now often depends on the legislation in each country and the domain’s top‑level domain (TLD).
As a domain registrar, Simply.com always strives to have as few details as possible displayed publicly.
If you register a domain as a business, you cannot be certain that the details will remain hidden, as company information is normally not regarded as personal data. For private individuals, personal information is by default hidden.
As a result of the NIS2 directive and specific rules for certain TLDs, some details, for example the email address, may still appear in public registers.
To hide details on .dk domains, name and address protection in the civil registry is required.
Read more at Punktum dk and Borger.dk
Note that to have a telephone number hidden, you need a secret number from your telephone provider, and you must contact Punktum dk with documentation for it here.
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