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What VPN do you use to hide traffic from your ISP? (upload.wikimedia.org)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by FarLine99@lemm.ee to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] padook@feddit.nl 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I switched to Proton from PIA when I learned of PIAs sketchy new owner Kape Technologies

[–] SciRave@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Fair. But afaik their privacy policy hasnt changed. i will probably drop em asap if I catch wind of something concretely nefarious tho.

[–] bl4kers@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

I might be wrong, but couldn't their privacy policy stay the same but their internal policies of complying with government requests change with new ownership?