beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agoProton analyzed 7,000+ mobile VPN apps. 64 apps actively collect physical location via GPS or other geolocation, 3 are owned by market research firms, and 85% of them contain trackers.protonvpn.comexternal-linkmessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1257file-text
arrow-up1257external-linkProton analyzed 7,000+ mobile VPN apps. 64 apps actively collect physical location via GPS or other geolocation, 3 are owned by market research firms, and 85% of them contain trackers.protonvpn.combeep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square47linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day ago people cannot live without dragging out an old twitter post Kind of like that Nazi salute people just can’t seem to forget, gosh. Proton is a stellar VPN. 🤷♂️ Perhaps it is. Perhaps Teslas are great cars. Show me one that doesn’t store and sell all the data… Ah yes, well, if everyone is doing it… 👍👍
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·15 hours agoPraising a democratically elected moron because he appointed a specific judge? Believe it or not, Nazi. Guess everything you don’t like is nazi nazi nazi lol.
minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·15 hours agoI didn’t say the CEO of Proton was a Nazi, lol. I think you misunderstood how they were similar to each other. Not the Nazi part, but how people don’t easily forget things that break their trust.
Kind of like that Nazi salute people just can’t seem to forget, gosh.
🤷♂️ Perhaps it is. Perhaps Teslas are great cars.
Ah yes, well, if everyone is doing it… 👍👍
Praising a democratically elected moron because he appointed a specific judge? Believe it or not, Nazi.
Guess everything you don’t like is nazi nazi nazi lol.
I didn’t say the CEO of Proton was a Nazi, lol.
I think you misunderstood how they were similar to each other. Not the Nazi part, but how people don’t easily forget things that break their trust.