>But I wouldn't pretend that keeping data in any country in NATO isn't akin to giving it to five eyes.
Collecting data which is routed internationally is a well documented method that NSA et al have used to skirt domestic law and grab/share the data. If you already live in country "C", and by statute your data must never leave country "C", then your data are more protected than if it had been sent outside the legal jurisdiction of country "C"'s courts.
Collecting data which is routed internationally is a well documented method that NSA et al have used to skirt domestic law and grab/share the data. If you already live in country "C", and by statute your data must never leave country "C", then your data are more protected than if it had been sent outside the legal jurisdiction of country "C"'s courts.