3.28.2012
cybersecuritydata privacyhistory

The given page content revolves around the idea of data havens and their possible relocation to Sealand, a self-proclaimed independent nation on an anti-aircraft platform off the English coast. The article focuses on the story of HavenCo, a company that had previously attempted to create a data haven at Sealand from 2000 to 2008 but eventually failed. It examines the challenges associated with getting out from under governmental control, and the ultimate vulnerability of the company to Sealand's government.

Death of a data haven: cypherpunks, WikiLeaks, and the world’s smallest nation

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/03/sealand-and-havenco.ars