[tor-relays] Legal Status of Relays Worldwide [was: kittens seized]

Cristian Consonni cristian at balist.es
Thu May 25 23:17:54 UTC 2017


On 21/05/2017 21:47, grarpamp wrote:
>> On 21/05/2017 14:14, Nagaev Boris wrote:
>> Can they force an operator to decrypt, if he lives in other country
>> which is non-US and non-EU (e.g. Russia or China)? Does it make sense
>> to run nodes in countries you don't live in or visit?
>
> If poor odds or afraid of such things, the farther distant
> and / or opposite legally, politically, logically and physically
> the better.

This is sound advice, at the same time I though that I did not like the
prospect of being subjected to a contract with a foreign company when
running a relay, i.e. being subjected to the law of another country.

Of course this depends on which country you live in.

C


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