On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 11:04:27PM +0200, Robert Mischke wrote: > Well, I don't know about the US and I would not claim > to do so. However, in Germany and probably in other > European countries, it is illegal because you are > acting as a kind of telecommunication provider and are > therefore not allowed to read the personal data you Notice that TkUEV requires you to install tapping hardware at your own expense (IIRC a 20 kEUR VPN box) if you serve more than 1000 customers. IANAL, so I don't know whether Tor (especially, if run for own use, and noncommercially) would qualify as being a service provider in TkUEV context. > are transmitting. (At least that's my understanding, > not being a lawyer and all that.) European data > protection laws are much stricter that the US ones, > although they are working on that... -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org";>leitl</a> ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.leitl.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE
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