[AusNOG] Data retention

[Peter Fern]

On 10/13/2015 12:19, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:
>
> On 13 October 2015 at 12:16, Peter Fern <ausnog at 0xc0dedbad.com
> <mailto:ausnog at 0xc0dedbad.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 10/13/2015 12:07, Damien Gardner Jnr wrote:
>     >
>     > It occurs to me that if folks were latency-sensitive, it would be a
>     > simple matter to find an overseas company who has .au endpoints?
>     > There are plenty around -  ExpressVPN, PureVPN, BlackVPN, Overplay,
>     > and VPNSecure come to mind quickly.
>
>     But then they're subject to data retention...
>
>  
> How do you figure that? A US company (especially one who is only
> providing VPN services, so is not an ISP) is not subject to data
> retention..?
>
> Or do you mean data retention from the VPN provider's colo provider? 
> In that case yes, but think of the number of sessions coming out
> behind that one IP address - it's not going to be overly useful?

If that's all the company operates here they may indeed avoid retention,
would want to try and do some research first.
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