VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoSignal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passeswww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1219arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1219arrow-down1external-linkSignal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passeswww.techspot.comVetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareVoxel@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·1 day agoLets be real, NordVPN has done so many shady things themselve (fake limited time discount on their website which is illegal in many regions of the world), no one who knows about these and cares about data protection and privacy would use it anyway. But nice that they add some pressure ig.
minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 hours agoIt’s an easy way for them to gain some reputation to monetize it later.
Lets be real, NordVPN has done so many shady things themselve (fake limited time discount on their website which is illegal in many regions of the world), no one who knows about these and cares about data protection and privacy would use it anyway.
But nice that they add some pressure ig.
It’s an easy way for them to gain some reputation to monetize it later.