Re: [Fail2ban-users] New HowTo

[<am...@ba...>]

Hi Alex

> You might be interested to know that on 24 November 2011, the Court of
> Justice of the EU (the "ECJ") confirmed that IP Addresses are Personal Data

I'm ideed. This could really be a problem. How do they do this at projecthoneypot.org or any site similar to that?

> "Under EU law, personal data can only be gathered legally under strict
> conditions, for a legitimate purpose. Furthermore, persons or organisations
> which collect and manage your personal information must protect it from
> misuse and must respect certain rights of the data owners which are
> guaranteed by EU law." (Source: http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/
> )

I wonder if badips.com has a "legitimate purpose"?
 
Do you think it helps to put the service into another country?

Anyone having experience with that?

Thanks, Amy