[tor-relays] Tor Relay Web Ports

Sebastian Elisa Pfeifer newsletter at unicorncloud.org
Sat May 23 17:15:56 UTC 2020


You know that, I know that, the police probably also knows that. And I
never said it was not legal.

But also, it could be that that won't help you and you still get
convicted like the guy from Graz in the link..

Sebastian

On 22/05/2020 23:28, William Kane wrote:
> They can raid my home(s), it won't make it any less legal to operate
> an exit node, for it's traffic I am still not responsible.
> 
> I've had run-ins with the law regarding exit nodes in the past, and
> all the cases against me got dropped due to not being liable for the
> traffic I have not initiated. Any good lawyer will know this.
> 
> I also recommend the EFF pages on the topic.
> 
> 2020-05-21 21:49 GMT, Sebastian Elisa Pfeifer <newsletter at unicorncloud.org>:
>> On 20/05/2020 23:07, William Kane wrote:
>>> After that is all done, you can safely ignore most abuse reports
>>> unless they actually have a case against you, which, in most countries
>>> is not possible due to network providers being protected from
>>> liability by the law.
>> But everyone should be aware that that might not stop the law
>> enforcement from raiding your home. Or even worse:
>> https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Oesterreich-Tor-Serverbetreiber-wegen-Beihilfe-zur-Kinderporno-Verbreitung-verurteilt-2249228.html
>> (Sorry, German)
>>
>> And, keep in mind, in countries without a
>> "Beweismittelverwertungsverbot" (like Austria and I think Germany also)
>> it doesn't matter if the search was illegal - they can still use
>> everything they found against you.
>>
>> Don't get me wrong, it's great you want to run an exit and I also did so
>> in the past, but be careful.
>>
>> Sebastian
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