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In general, any "sovereignty-driven node" (such as a Hive Witness or #HiveEngine Witness node) that requires security should not be hosted on any rented server !INDEED. πŸ§˜β€β™‚οΈπŸ€“

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I agree. I would never run a node of any kind if it were not on my own hardware that I control. πŸ˜πŸ™πŸ’šβœ¨πŸ€™

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I would assume that it is also the case even if the server you are going to host the node is free of charge, and even if you are not required to put your private keys there. πŸ§˜β€β™‚οΈπŸ€“

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Correct, it is necessary for it to be on my own hardware. πŸ˜πŸ™πŸ’šβœ¨πŸ€™

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I think that you require not only your own hardware, but also being able to keep it (physically and digitally) secure as close to 24/7 as possible !INDEED. πŸ€―πŸ€“

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Indeed, very true, and that's a given. πŸ˜πŸ™πŸ’šβœ¨πŸ€™

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You might be able to train some cats and dogs in your local jungle community to help further safeguard (physically) your computer hardware! πŸ±πŸΆπŸ˜†πŸ˜Ž

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