[tor-talk] Non-free country law preventing Tor from getting donations

Mirimir mirimir at riseup.net
Sun Jun 15 04:37:07 UTC 2014


On 06/14/2014 09:42 PM, Joe Btfsplk wrote:
> 
> On 6/14/2014 7:56 PM, Mirimir wrote:
>> On 06/14/2014 06:29 PM, Joe Btfsplk wrote:
>>
>> <SNIP>
>>
>>> It's OK for an organization dedicated to providing anonymity to protect
>>> users - everywhere, in no small part from various gov't agencies, to
>>> take major funding from... a gov't agency.  Yet, that organization can't
>>> take *private* donations from a country w/ embargo restrictions.  Don't
>>> make no sense, Jethro.
>> Anyone can accept private donations from anyone else, as long as the
>> donor remains anonymous. What's so odd about the Tor Project accepting
>> anonymous donations? If donors remain anonymous, how can there be any
>> strings attached to the donations?
> Nothing is so odd about private donations.  You misread or
> misinterpreted my post.

I was agreeing with you. Sorry that I didn't make that clear.


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