[tor-relays] Tor and Diplomatic Immunity

Kenneth Freeman kencf0618 at riseup.net
Mon Sep 5 18:18:07 UTC 2016



On 09/04/2016 07:31 PM, Mirimir wrote:
> On 09/04/2016 09:11 AM, Kenneth Freeman wrote:
>> Do embassies and consulates run Tor nodes? AFAIK no studies have been
>> done on this, but diplomatic immunity and Tor would seem to be a match
>> made in Heaven.
> 
> Well, they need uplinks, right? I doubt that diplomatic immunity forces
> ISPs to serve them. Private routing is possible, of course, but is
> probably too expensive for most.

Whatever their budgetary constraints, the diplomatic immunity avoids a
safe space for Tor nodes for embassies and consulates. I don't know of
any who run any, though.
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