JT Expect crickets. The fines will be 500,000 Euro + 2 years prison for disobeying, I've heard. Pretty outrageous, considering Germany is such a strong proponent for privacy.
XeroBank has a solution we are hoping we won't have to implement, but it will allow Tor nodes to continue to operate in Germany. Regards, Steve Topletz JT wrote: > Under the proposed new data retention law which will take effect 01/2008 > anonymizing services will be either banned or tor server operators will > be required to log data which would render the tor software useless as > an anonymizing tool. > > Other European countries will surely follow once the law is in effect. > > If all European Tor nodes stop to operate will tor still be useful only > using American and Asian nodes? Will European users be allowed to > connect to the Tor network or will that already be a criminal act? > Anybody knows?
