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   Dan Gillmor (dangillmor@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 27-Mar-2024 15:33:46 JST Dan Gillmor

   Well, this is a transcendent level of evil: Facebook bought a VPN company and deployed it, in part, to spy on its users.

   https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/facebook-secret-project-snooped-snapchat-user-traffic/

   It's a reminder that VPNs have their own risks, beyond technical ones if operated incompetently -- namely, that you have to trust the VPN company itself.

   • Tobias Hellgren repeated this.
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     Metin Seven 🎨 (metin@graphics.social)'s status on Wednesday, 27-Mar-2024 19:59:47 JST Metin Seven 🎨

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