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Dave Foxcroft wrote: > Hi All > > I just wondered if anyone has ever been asked to provide their National > Insurance number when trying to register for an domain name? > > I have tried to register a .it domain and have had it refused because I > didn't provide a valid national security number. I questioned this and > was told that it would be my NI number in the UK. > > I have never been asked for this for any other TLD - com/org/net etc. > Anyone had similar with the likes of .de/.fr....? > > Cheers > > Dave > > I've never heard anything like this before I can only imagine maybe Italy is restricting .it domains to Italian citizens ? I certainly wouldn't give my NI number out for this purpose -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html