New keyserver at keys.openpgp.org - what's your take?
Stefan Claas
sac at 300baud.de
Wed Jun 26 10:46:03 CEST 2019
Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users wrote:
> Werner Koch via Gnupg-users wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 17:54, gnupg-users at gnupg.org said:
> >
> > >> Theres simply one point: "If you do not want your email to be public,
> > >> don't upload your key to a server."
> > >
> > > What if I upload your key to a server though? Keep in mind this is not
> > > just a "nice to have", it is a legal requirement.
> >
> > For whom, the holder of the mail address, the uploader, or the
> > responsible person for thge keyserver?
> >
> > Please cite the section from the GDPR and the, say, German
> > implementation along with relevant commentary to show why this is a
> > legal requirement.
>
> Maybe article 17 makes it clear that at least people have the right
> that their data has to been deleted, which is with the old model not
> possible.
>
> https://gdpr-info.eu/art-17-gdpr/
And then we should take a closer look at section d):
the personal data have been unlawfully processed;
Maybe worth further discussions. If someone trollwot my pub key
and it has illegal content then it would be IMHO unlawful. Now
I think if I am not giving my consent to upload and process my
pub key it would be also unlawful, right?
Regards
Stefan
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