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Regarding the subreddit, I would just leave it. It was hard work of the community to create content that exist there and it will not be nice to remove it just because of some immature CEO.
But once suitable alternative comes to the light, would be nice to disallow further posts and add a redirect to the new community.
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2199&dat=19860723&id=...
"Just as in the past we fought slavery and we fought racism, we are going to fight drugs and the total indifference of those in power"
And thanks to Church, some would say "because it is a sin".
https://cs.nyu.edu/trackmenot/
Purpose of such tools is to add noise and obfuscate the traffic.
But how it is going to protect the UK from funny criminals?
I can agree that such laws should exist for things directly responsible for someone's health, but that should end there.
Power imbalance exists largely because of the regulations that are significantly increasing the barrier of entry for the new players. More regulation will make this problem worse.
Why is it right? Nobody forces people to buy Android phones
Technology is already there, just need an easy way to order a domain and a server configured to use that domain. You control 100% of the data.
Absolutely not! That way you are slowly making people to lose any bits of the common sense they might still have. Perhaps losing data once or twice will make people look for alternatives. Throwing in another regulation will just increase barrier of entry for companies offering emails and who knows what else some dumb politicians could come up with, maybe this will open the gate to even not being able to self host an email server.