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Re:Telegram team left Russia and looking for a country to wo... by emsy on Thursday April 24, 2014 @05:49AM (#7639158)
Funny, I chose my DigitalOcean VPS to be located in the Netherlands rather than the UK. Freedom comes in various levels.
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Re:Telegram team left Russia and looking for a country to wo... by ronaldx on Thursday April 24, 2014 @06:22AM (#7639233)
Because you felt that gave you some legal protection, despite the fact that you're using a US-based company?

The advantage of locating in the Netherlands is that you get served to Europe a little quicker.

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Re:Telegram team left Russia and looking for a country to wo... by emsy on Thursday April 24, 2014 @09:45AM (#7640194)
Physical protection, not legal protection.
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