I believe it already got a bit off-topic, sorry if its the case, but will try to answer.
>> Could not find DMCA-related info on the pages of company. Being Germany, >> I >> expect the worst in torrent-related matters. > > Wouldn´t it be strange to find information related to a United States > Law on a german company´s homepage ;-) > > Not at all. Some hosting companies specific mention it. In this case a Dutch company, which do not act(terminate) your hosting upon receiving automatic email threats from DMCA lawyers, but require a written subpoena to do so. From: https://abelohost.com/acceptable-use-policy/ "...Copyright related content and materials: Customer is responsible of all content hosted in our servers and network. DMCA is not a Dutch regulation so immediate suspension or termination WILL NOT be executed..." >> > Other one is https://www.1984.is in Iceland. I am planning to try one >> from >> > them in near future. >> Also could not find anything related, but being in Iceland it is worth a >> try :) > > Please see my thought above and replace "german" with "iceland" > > In analogy to the US Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) you can > find Directive 2001/29/EC ("Copyright Directive") in the European Union. > The company I mention above is also part of EU, I believe. > Because Germany is part of the European Union maybe the hoster in > germany can be seen as "not DMCA free" like in your question > > Iceland is not a member of the European Union but proud to be a member > of WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and a signee of the > "WIPO Copyright Treaty" > as stated above, it depends on how company acts, not just on treaties. > But in the end and I don´t know your use case for the hosting... quoting myself, the answer is in the beginning of this email: ".... >> expect the worst in torrent-related matters." cheers. x9p
