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How can I hide my real address for domains that dont support whois privacy. (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by beirdobaggins@lemmy.world to c/sysadmin@lemmy.world

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I just registered another domain name that doesnt support whois privacy and I would like to hide my actual details.

How have you done this? Post office box?

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[–] jet@hackertalks.com 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

its not the same problem, now anyone who wants to know who you are has to pierce the corporate vale. If the holding corporation is incorporated in a friendly jurisdiction, then you have extra big steps toe pierce the corporate vale (Malta, Kit Neives, Bermuda, etc)

[–] SheeEttin@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

*veil

But that's a specific term referring to legal culpability for the individuals running a company, not for merely identifying the people in a company.

[–] jet@hackertalks.com 1 points 1 year ago

https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/what-are-anonymous-shell-companies/

You can structure the corporate governance of a company so it's hard to identify the owner. Especially if we're talking about companies registered in favorable jurisdictions