If your data falls under something that government agencies will actively bargain over, you&#x27;re probably screwed already.<p>Maybe from the point of view of a European software developer the greatest concern is industrial espionage, I don&#x27;t know. But let&#x27;s say you are someone exposing the corruption in the local police force. Would you rather host your anonymous website in your country -- knowing that the local police can threaten the company hosting it, then knock on your door and &quot;get you to stop&quot; --, or would you rather put it on some server in the USA, where they have no power?