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by Veratyr 3405 days ago
Also I didn't see it directly mentioned on that page, they're not subject to US law enforcement requests (unless they go through a Mutual Assistance treaty request) and there's nothing like an NSL in Australia: https://blog.fastmail.com/2013/10/07/fastmails-servers-are-i...
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True, but probably still better than the US or UK: https://protonmail.com/blog/investigatory-powers-bill-email-...

Their EU servers are in the Netherlands. Although I guess it's hard to know if any EU traffic goes to the US servers.

Australia does have similar laws but it seems they don't apply in this case: https://blog.fastmail.com/2015/04/09/fastmail-is-not-require...