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How does that differ from Quad9? You’re subject to Swiss laws, so there’s still a government involved? And you’re now hosted in an area where the US government
by akerl_ 7mo ago
How does that differ from Quad9? You’re subject to Swiss laws, so there’s still a government involved? And you’re now hosted in an area where the US government has far fewer limitations on what they can attempt.
- Kwpolska 7mo agoQuad9 is based in Switzerland, but the three founders-sponsors are US-based [0], so I’m not sure if it can be considered 100% safe from US government intervention. [0] https://quad9.net/about/sponsors/ https://quad9.net/about/sponsors/
- akerl_ 7mo agoAlso a quick search suggests that Switzerland has made Internet providers in-country block DNS results in the past.
- KomoD 7mo agoThe ASN and stuff is also operated by a US entity it seems like: ASHandle: AS19281 Street: CleanerDNS Inc. dba Quad9 Street: 1442A Walnut Street, Suite 501 City: Berkeley State/Prov: CA Country: US They also have servers in the US, so that's yet another reason not to consider them "100% safe from US government intervention"