[tor-talk] anyone created an acct on GMX using Tor?

adrelanos adrelanos at riseup.net
Thu Aug 2 21:55:46 UTC 2012


Joe Btfsplk:
> Thanks.  Riseup says they don't store IP addresses or log emails. If
> (for a company in U.S.) the gov't will even ALLOW that, then that's good
> - as almost all provider say they log to some extent. BUT... considering
> ISPs, wireless providers, Skype - on & on - are being "forced" into
> either keeping records, that can be demanded w/ very little reason from
> an LEA, or are being strong armed into providing backdoors, I at least *
> question * whether one mail provider (onshore, in U.S.) can resist the
> long arm of the law.
> 
> I may be wrong.  But, as most know, just because a company makes claims,
> doesn't mean they're true.
> 
> 2nd, I can't find anywhere - w/o signing up - what Riseup's general
> "starting" storage quota or max message and / or attachment size limits
> are, even using search engines.
> I understand IF they don't make $ off advertising, they need it from
> other sources (donations).  But, their suggested "individual" donation
> of $5 - 15 / mo & for businesses, 1% of annual budget (Ex.:  $100 for
> $10K budget) seems lopsided.  A business / organization will generate
> way more traffic than (especially) me.

Good points. Please mirror and redirect your feedback to riseup. Here it
may go unnoticed.

> But, I don't know what I'd get
> for $5 / mo, even if I liked them, unless I sign up or another user
> tells me.

Contact them over mail, ticket or irc.


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