[tor-talk] Tor to become illegal in Europe?

Seth David Schoen schoen at eff.org
Mon Mar 11 19:11:44 UTC 2019


hikki at Safe-mail.net writes:

> They're basically talking about eliminating criminal activities facilitated 
> online by the darknet, by making Tor and the dark web illegal and inaccessible 
> in Europe.

But this discussion is one politician's view in a keynote address at a
police congress -- which doesn't imply much about police agencies' or
legislators' agreement with this idea.  We've heard similar language in
many countries and it hasn't necessarily led to prohibitions on privacy
tools.

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