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Hope for German Internet users? : Telekom against NSA to national ... - N-tv.de NEWS

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 Even with domestic connections where mail frequently going through the United States. Even with domestic connections where mail frequently going through the U.S. (photo: picture alliance / dpa).

Saturday 12 October 2013

When a mail is sent from Hamburg to Munich, to Anglo-Saxon intelligence that will soon no longer be able to read aloud Telekom. Certain data should thus no longer be routed through the U.S. and the UK, but remain within German borders. Nevertheless, risks remain.

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  • The German Telekom wants to reduce Internet traffic over the United States and Britain to protect their customers against espionage by the local intelligence services. To this end, the company compatible with all major business partners in this country, that e-mails and other information exchange will be led only through hubs in Germany, said Telecoms Data Protection Officer Thomas Kremer of the “Rheinische Post”.

    currently taking such packets even at domestic connections often having to use much-used Internet nodes in the U.S. and the UK. There are already agreements with the German Telekom e-mail providers GMX, Web.de and Freenet, to send encrypted messages from one client and another.


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    now seems to be the motto of the Telekom, there is not much choice but to rely on the testimony of Americans. The insured had at the political level that no Internet traffic will be siphoned off in Germany. But German data users are so far out of danger. Because at the initiative of telecom, it really is all about communication that takes place between Germans in Germany with the help of German providers. A national co-operation in the supposedly borderless Internet traffic. Other network operators are to be added later.

    safety of foreign pathways was drawn by revelations of computer experts Edward Snowden in doubt. This was brought to light that the U.S. NSA and its British counterpart Internet communication and systematically monitor international phone calls. “Business Week” According to the telecom therefore introduced on 1 October at a secret meeting at the Federal Ministry of Economics and their plans.


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  • “Internet traffic knows no boundaries, data can be routed to the whole world,” Kremer said. “If transmitter and receiver are in Germany but we want to ensure that the Internet traffic is now also in Germany.” Such agreements have already been concluded with several dozen network operators.

    This measure should be as fast as possible include all Western countries in continental Europe: “If we in Germany have shown that we can transport German domestic mails and other information purely national, that should be possible for the Schengen countries,” Kremer added with views of the European area without border controls stationary, at which Britain is not involved.

    Source: n-tv.de

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