<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>elchin</author><text>&amp;quot;In reality, the German government has a double standard when it comes to the right to privacy. They will fully support that right if it&amp;#x27;s company&amp;#x27;s violating your privacy (especially, if they are American because protectionism) but in contrast, the German will give itself as many powers as it can to spy on its own citizens and those abroad.&amp;quot; This.</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>The German Problem with Tor</title><url>https://worldofmatthew.com/post/tor-german-avoid/</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>LeanderK</author><text>While I don&amp;#x27;t want to defend the german state, i think it should be mentioned that germany does have a pretty active pro-privacy movement. The chaos-computer club is big, with local chapters in nearly every city, very well connected and closely follows any movement from our government (and industry). While the german state itself may want as much control as possible, its attempts are always attacked by those groups.</text><parent_chain></parent_chain></comment><story><title>The German Problem with Tor</title><url>https://worldofmatthew.com/post/tor-german-avoid/</url></story>