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yAnonymous
on May 25, 2018
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GDPR: US news sites unavailable to EU users over d...
Honest hypothetical question... my file hosting website is in New Zealand, my servers are in New Zealand. Why would I care about US laws?
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dexterdog
on May 25, 2018
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Because the US will strong-arm the NZ govt into arresting you for piracy.
strictnein
on May 25, 2018
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I think you mean that the NZ and US have both signed on to treaties governing copyrights.
dexterdog
on May 27, 2018
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I thought that's what I said - NZ being strong-armed by the US.
strictnein
on May 29, 2018
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Strong-armed would seem to imply something other than "uphold your end of the treaty we both signed".
lajhsdfkl
on May 25, 2018
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Can you explain to me the point of this comment? I'm too dense.
Grue3
on May 25, 2018
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Look up Kim Dotcom/Megaupload.
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