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Windscribe joins Signal in threatening Canada exit over controversial surveillance bill (www.techradar.com)

submitted 5 days ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca to c/privacy@programming.dev

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VPN provider Windscribe has warned it will relocate its headquarters if Canada passes the controversial Bill C-22. Joining secure messaging app Signal, the company says the proposed surveillance law threatens the "entire essence" of user privacy.

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[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 11 points 4 days ago

Oh yes Canada, please, I can't wait to get my bank account hacked and all my money stolen and suddenly have two mortgages and have zero recourse because officially I did it myself because the legal encryption backdoor that nobody could ever open was hacked and opened less than 24 hours after rollout of this bullshit