And here is a recent action how ARIN handles Cogent: https://www.arin.net/vault/about_us/corp_docs/20200106_whois_tos_violation.pdf




Am Fr., 22. Nov. 2019 um 16:34 Uhr schrieb Cedric R via members-discuss <members-discuss@ripe.net>:
Hello everyone,
Not only broker is doing that, but some transit operator do it too.
Cogent mail and try to call every new ASN i sponsor to sale bandwidth.
And it's an T&C abuse too if i read what you tell there.

Best Regards
Cedric Rossius

Le 21-11-19 à 22:51, Måns Nilsson a écrit :
> Den 2019-11-18 07:53 skrev "members-discuss på uppdrag av Sergey Myasoedov" <members-discuss-bounces@ripe.net på uppdrag av kaa@net-art.cz> följande:
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>>      It is really sad to me that someone is using RIPE DB as a email database for marketing purposes.
> I have some resources listed to me personally, as well as being tech-c for a few older employers, I believe it is due to this that I've increasingly seen brokers try to buy or even rent(!) (a certain indicator of business model originated at a bad idea BoF)  space from me. My private email address is old, well-known to spammers and search engines and also is on Nanog-L which of course makes it impossible to prove that it is due to ripedb harvesting.
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> But it really took off when the "last /8 policy" went into effect, and new blocks became impossible to get (except if you use shell companies to start new LIRen at a rate most other people change underwear; not that any member would do that, oh no...), so I think it is a real problem, related to ripedb, and that the NCC should try to identify the guilty and at least name and shame.
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