Read the page lightly. Sounds like since the datacenter is in the United States, the federal government has some legal authority. Tangentially related, post-W

Read the page lightly. Sounds like since the datacenter is in the United States, the federal government has some legal authority. Tangentially related, post-Wikileaks, US payment providers have scrambled to deco uple international branches from US government involvement. Essentially, the US's ability to shut down international payment networks spooked foreign governments enough to consider creating new payment networks and services.