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		chmars on June 8, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why I'm boycotting US cloud tech Australia should not be considered a 'safe location'. Australia closely cooperates with the US and is even one of the core members of Echolon. And the FastMail server are located in the US anyway …

cdvonstinkpot on June 8, 2013 [–]

Good to know- I didn't know. Thanks.

personlurking on June 8, 2013 | [–]

Good to know Fastmail location for me, too. In recent weeks, I was considering Fastmail over Gmail and upon receiving the NSA news, I was more inclined to make the switch.

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