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That's actually pretty sinister. I'm in Norway, and although there hasn't been any push to centralize and consolidate the e-mail servers in the name of spam, th
by marvin 15y ago
That's actually pretty sinister. I'm in Norway, and although there hasn't been any push to centralize and consolidate the e-mail servers in the name of spam, the EU data retention directive was passed here in April after lots of resistance.
I hoped that our neighbors were in a better position to fight these attacks on liberty online. Is privacy on the web really under this much pressure in Finland?
- mike-cardwell 15y agoYou may consider it sinister, but it's a fairly common practice all over the World for residential ISPs.
- Daniel_Newby 15y ago"Must use archiving ISP mail servers" is sinister.
- mike-cardwell 15y ago"Potentially troubling" maybe. I see no evidence that their motives are sinister.
- baudehlo 15y agoEmail is a postcard, not a securely sealed envelope. If you want it to be securely sealed use PGP, then the archiving doesn't matter.
- haakon 15y agoFinland is pretty bad when it comes to these things. They block political criticism against its web censorship policy: https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikinews/en/wiki/Finnish_internet_censorship_critic_blacklisted https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikinews/en/wiki/Finnish_intern...