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Private Relay Data Disclosure

The disclosure of user data by Private Relay operators, including the process and legal frameworks involved in the United States and Europe.

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Jan 10, 2026

What legal processes would compel a Private Relay second‑relay operator to disclose traffic metadata in the United States and Europe?

A Private Relay second‑relay operator (the “egress” node) can technically see decrypted destination hostnames and issues temporary egress IPs but not the user’s originating IP; that technical split sh...