[tor-relays] Registration of a Tor node at the German Bundesnetzagentur

[Eugen Leitl]

On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 08:20:44PM +0100, tor-admin wrote:

> > Whereas service providers are bound to the Telemediengesetz:
> > http://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/tmg/
> > 
> > Most interesting for exit operators within German borders are:
> > §8 - no liability for forwarded content (compare §512a DMCA USA)

Don't forget http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%C3%B6rerhaftung
The Freifunk guys are also affected, and fighting it
http://freifunkstattangst.de/
http://www.taz.de/!95330/
etc.

> > §15 - you are not allowed to collect or store user identifying data
> > unless required for billing purposes
> 
> These paragraphs surely help Tor operators.