RFC 6973: Privacy Considerations for Internet Protocols

This document offers guidance for developing privacy considerations for inclusion in protocol specifications. It aims to make designers, implementers, and…

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Outgoing relationships (29 related RFCs)

Informative reference — RFC 3261: SIP: Session Initiation Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 5246: The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2
Informative reference — RFC 2616: Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1
Informative reference — RFC 3748: Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
Informative reference — RFC 4949: Internet Security Glossary, Version 2
Informative reference — RFC 3552: Guidelines for Writing RFC Text on Security Considerations
Informative reference — RFC 4282: The Network Access Identifier
Informative reference — RFC 3325: Private Extensions to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for Asserted Identity within Trusted Networks
Informative reference — RFC 5077: Transport Layer Security (TLS) Session Resumption without Server-Side State
Informative reference — RFC 6269: Issues with IP Address Sharing
Informative reference — RFC 2778: A Model for Presence and Instant Messaging
Informative reference — RFC 6350: vCard Format Specification
Informative reference — RFC 3856: A Presence Event Package for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
Informative reference — RFC 4918: HTTP Extensions for Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV)
Informative reference — RFC 3859: Common Profile for Presence (CPP)
Informative reference — RFC 2779: Instant Messaging / Presence Protocol Requirements
Informative reference — RFC 6280: An Architecture for Location and Location Privacy in Internet Applications
Informative reference — RFC 4017: Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) Method Requirements for Wireless LANs
Informative reference — RFC 4187: Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for 3rd Generation Authentication and Key Agreement (EAP-AKA)
Informative reference — RFC 6562: Guidelines for the Use of Variable Bit Rate Audio with Secure RTP
Informative reference — RFC 6716: Definition of the Opus Audio Codec
Informative reference — RFC 4101: Writing Protocol Models
Informative reference — RFC 4745: Common Policy: A Document Format for Expressing Privacy Preferences
Informative reference — RFC 6302: Logging Recommendations for Internet-Facing Servers
Informative reference — RFC 5025: Presence Authorization Rules
Informative reference — RFC 4079: A Presence Architecture for the Distribution of GEOPRIV Location Objects
Informative reference — RFC 3922: Mapping the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) to Common Presence and Instant Messaging (CPIM)
Informative reference — RFC 5106: The Extensible Authentication Protocol-Internet Key Exchange Protocol version 2 (EAP-IKEv2) Method
Informative reference — RFC 6772: Geolocation Policy: A Document Format for Expressing Privacy Preferences for Location Information

Incoming relationships (43 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 7624: Confidentiality in the Face of Pervasive Surveillance: A Threat Model and Problem Statement
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7626: DNS Privacy Considerations
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7824: Privacy Considerations for DHCPv6
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7835: Locator/ID Separation Protocol (LISP) Threat Analysis
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9156: DNS Query Name Minimisation to Improve Privacy
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7593: The eduroam Architecture for Network Roaming
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7816: DNS Query Name Minimisation to Improve Privacy
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7819: Privacy Considerations for DHCP
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8165: Design Considerations for Metadata Insertion
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9076: DNS Privacy Considerations
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9103: DNS Zone Transfer over TLS
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8932: Recommendations for DNS Privacy Service Operators
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7665: Service Function Chaining (SFC) Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8224: Authenticated Identity Management in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7617: The 'Basic' HTTP Authentication Scheme
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7594: A Framework for Large-Scale Measurement of Broadband Performance (LMAP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8141: Uniform Resource Names (URNs)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7297: IP Connectivity Provisioning Profile (CPP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9301: Locator/ID Separation Protocol (LISP) Control Plane
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7852: Additional Data Related to an Emergency Call
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8065: Privacy Considerations for IPv6 Adaptation-Layer Mechanisms
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9330: Low Latency, Low Loss, and Scalable Throughput (L4S) Internet Service: Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7521: Assertion Framework for OAuth 2.0 Client Authentication and Authorization Grants
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9613: Requirements for Solutions that Support MPLS Network Actions (MNAs)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7398: A Reference Path and Measurement Points for Large-Scale Measurement of Broadband Performance
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9153: Drone Remote Identification Protocol (DRIP) Requirements and Terminology
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7831: Application Bridging for Federated Access Beyond Web (ABFAB) Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8890: The Internet is for End Users
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8979: Subscriber and Performance Policy Identifier Context Headers in the Network Service Header (NSH)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7687: Report from the Strengthening the Internet (STRINT) Workshop
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8280: Research into Human Rights Protocol Considerations
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8921: Dynamic Service Negotiation: The Connectivity Provisioning Negotiation Protocol (CPNP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9091: Experimental Domain-Based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) Extension for Public Suffix Domains
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9877: Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) Extension for Geofeed Data
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7452: Architectural Considerations in Smart Object Networking
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8248: Security Automation and Continuous Monitoring (SACM) Requirements
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9003: Extended BGP Administrative Shutdown Communication
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9048: Improved Extensible Authentication Protocol Method for 3GPP Mobile Network Authentication and Key Agreement (EAP-AKA')
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9222: Guidelines for Autonomic Service Agents
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9289: Towards Remote Procedure Call Encryption by Default
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9415: On the Generation of Transient Numeric Identifiers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9614: Partitioning as an Architecture for Privacy
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9910: Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) Regional Internet Registry (RIR) Search