And I very much hope they aren't contemplating rolling this out in Europe.
Having worked for a major European telco, I get the impression that the amount of regulation they face around data protection and privacy is tremendous and my experience has been that this stuff is by no means taken lightly either.
It would never in a million years occur to me to route my traffic in such a way as to circumvent the legal protections it enjoys as long as it stays within a European ISP's network and instead encrypt it and send it off to a nearly unregulated entity in a foreign country.
And I very much hope they aren't contemplating rolling this out in Europe.
Having worked for a major European telco, I get the impression that the amount of regulation they face around data protection and privacy is tremendous and my experience has been that this stuff is by no means taken lightly either.
It would never in a million years occur to me to route my traffic in such a way as to circumvent the legal protections it enjoys as long as it stays within a European ISP's network and instead encrypt it and send it off to a nearly unregulated entity in a foreign country.