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This policy addresses how registrars handle domain registrations that have been deleted due to inaccurate Whois information.<ref name="pol">http://www.icann.org/en/resources/registrars/consensus-policies/rnap Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)</ref> According to the '''Restored Names Accuracy Policy''', if a deleted name is restored, it "must be placed on Registrar Hold status until the registrant has provided updated and accurate Whois information."<ref name="pol"/> This policy should help ensure the validity of Whois information.  

'''Restored Names Accuracy Policy''' addresses how [[registrar]]s handle domain registrations that have been deleted due to inaccurate Whois information.<ref name="pol">http://www.icann.org/en/resources/registrars/consensus-policies/rnap Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)</ref> According to this [[ICANN]] policy, if a deleted name is restored, it "must be placed on Registrar Hold status until the registrant has provided updated and accurate Whois information."<ref name="pol"/> This policy is meant to ensure the validity of [[Whois]] information.  

==Whois Consensus Policies==

==Whois Consensus Policies==

This is one of four GNSO consensus policies passed relating to the Whois database.<ref name="con">http://www.icann.org/en/resources/registrars/whois-policies-provisions#1 Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)</ref> The some of the other policies include the [[Whois Data Reminder Policy]] and Whois Marketing Restriction Policy. <ref name="con"/>

This is one of four GNSO consensus policies passed relating to the Whois database.<ref name="con">http://www.icann.org/en/resources/registrars/whois-policies-provisions#1 Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)</ref> The some of the other policies include the [[Whois Data Reminder Policy]] and [[Whois Marketing Restriction Policy]]. <ref name="con"/>

==Additional Resources==

==Additional Resources==

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