Op 20-10-2017 om 12:29 schreef Niels Kobschaetzki: > > On 17/10/20 08:09, x9p wrote: >>> Depending on the country the ISP will see then the police coming to >>> their >>> datacenter and start to pull servers. And then they can close shop >>> because >>> a single customer was an asshole and did illegal stuff on their >>> ip-range >>> and hardware. That is self-protection. >>> >> >> agree on that. a single customer can ruin everything. I disagree that >> you >> need to pull servers offline. Just give them the VPS image and put it >> offline. Image encrypted, btw. > > No, **you** do not pull the servers offline. The police will do that for > you. A lawyer might help to negotiate that it is enough to hand them the > encrypted VPS-image, but that won't necessarily work. > > Niels
A lawyer only comes in after the fact. Remember the "ex parte" part? Damage is done.