Re: [tor-relays] The Assistance and Access Bill 2018

On Tue, 4 Sep 2018 at 11:20, Paul Templeton paul@coffswifi.net wrote:

The thing that worries me is that this bill will probably go through and it can hoover up relay operators. That is they can force you to add/develop tools to eavesdrop on you.

Before getting into a death-spiral of geek solutions to political problems: what makes you believe that relay operators would get classed (under a legal definition) as "communications providers"?

Or, possibly, that may be off-topic for this list, in which case please reply to tor-talk@

-a