HavenCo Press Clippings


Major Print Media
Television Coverage Additional Media Coverage
  • Winnipeg Free Press: Internet rebels establish independent colony Data haven a refuge from government regulations , 4 June 2000
  • About.com: The little data haven that could, 5 June 2000
  • Toronto Star: Cyber rebels go surfing in Sealand, 5 June 2000
  • Agence France-Presse: Offshore platform state to become "data haven", 5 June 2000
  • Newsbytes: Radical Web Company Offers Offshore Hosting, 5 June 2000
  • AFX (UK): A company set up on a small island 10 km off the coast of the UK could offer protection to data held by investment banks and other firms, 5 June 2000
  • East Anglian Daily Times: Data haven planned on sea fortress, 6 June 2000
  • Evening Mail: Internet 'island' set up in the North Sea Data haven with gun guards and radar, 6 June 2000
  • The Independent - London: Investors flock to help internet tax haven go it alone, 6 June 2000
  • San Jose Mercury News: Data Haven May be a Step in The Right Direction, 6 June 2000
  • www.projectgamma.com: Internet 'Data Haven' Launched, 7 June 2000
  • The Standard: HavenCo in Unchartered Waters, 7 June 2000
  • Las Vegas Weekly: Info Island, 7 June 2000
  • Business Wire: Can Sealand Become the Switzerland of Data?, 7 June 2000
  • The Daily Telegraph (Australia): Internet pirates, 7 June 2000
  • Los Angeles Times: 7 Companies Seek Safeguards for Online Consumer Privacy Internet: Coalition urges merchants to set up standards for dealing with transactions and customer complaints, 7 June 2000
  • The West Australian: North Sea's new 'nation' offers discreet Net haven, 7 June 2000
  • Los Angeles Times: A Nation for Friend and Faux, 7 June 2000
  • The Seattle Times: The littlest nation Prince, princess of Sealand have faced court challenges, usurpers and a small war, 8 June 2000
  • Computer Weekly: Data storm &, 8 June 2000
  • Portland Oregonian: Couple's Own Country Sits on Platform in North Sea, 11 June 2000
  • SecurityPortal: A Safe Haven for Data?, 12 June 2000
  • Entrepreneurs Only: Sealand as Haven from Internet Laws, 13 June 2000
  • Times Union Albany, NY: Sealand outpost now awash in international Internet data, 15 June 2000
  • The Daily Telegraph: The hard fort battle for a data haven, 15 June 2000
  • The Scotsman: Legal Issues On-line firms set to take refuge in offshore fortress , 15 June 2000
  • New Scientist: New Scientist Together with HavenCo.(Slasdot, HavenCo offer unregulated Web services), 17 June 2000
  • InternetWeek: A Haven For Net Lawbreakers? -- HavenCo claims its fortress is just the place to hide; legal experts aren't so sure, 19 June 2000
  • InternetWeek: Achieving Economic Privacy One Data Haven At A Time, 19 June 2000
  • intellectualcapital.com: The Sovereign State of Sealand?, 22 June 2000
  • Canadian Press: Rebel nation of Sealand teams with Internet pioneers to evade Big Brother, 23 June 2000
  • Christian Science Monitor: Banned on land, but free at sea?, 23 June 2000
  • The Florida Times-Union: Tiny principality offers Internet free of government regulation, 25 June 2000
  • Houston Chronicle: An Internet 'Mouse That Roars' pops up off Britain / Sea platform beyond reach of government rules, 25 June 2000
  • Dayton Daily News: Rebel Nation Teams With Net Pioneers, 25 June 2000
  • Grand Rapids Press: Far out at sea, rebel nation tries to dodge Internet Big Brother, 25 June 2000
  • The Record, Northern New Jersey: Internet's Offshore Haven Company's Goal is Data Freedom at North Sea, 26 June 2000
  • The Wall Street Journal Europe: Web Firm Is Planning a Cyber Haven at Sea, 28 June 2000
  • F@cts Magazine: E-Land in Sicht
  • Scottish Daily Record: Tiptoing through the Web, 1 July 2000
  • Communications International: The mouse that roared, 1 July 2000
  • The New Orleans Times-Picayune: E-Freedom Fighters Boot Up on Old WWII Gun Platform Internet 'Nation' Raises Many Legal Questions, 2 July 2000
  • Sun-Sentinel Ft. Lauderdale: Sealand Wants to Waive the Rules Owner of Channel 'Island' Flaunts His Cyber Independence From Britain, 2 July 2000
  • Charleston Gazette: Principality may be 'date haven' Platform in sea promises privacy, no interference, 3 July 2000
  • Associated Press: Sealand's Piracy Adds Twist to Net Privacy, 3 July 2000
  • Computer Weekly: Offshore fortress fights RIP powers, 6 July 2000
  • Time International: Closely Guarded Secrets, 17 July 2000
  • The Times of London: How a law-less 'data haven' is using law to protect itself, 8 August 2000
  • Australasian Business Intelligence: The Bulletin: Shakey isle, 8 August 2000
  • East Anglian Daily Times: Sealand may be an independent state, 9 August 2000
  • Radio Netherlands: The Battle of Hastings, 18 August 2000